déguisement — meaning in English
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English meaning
- camouflage noun A disguise or covering used to blend into surroundings and avoid being noticed.
- costume noun An outfit worn to represent a particular character, period, or culture.
- disguise noun Clothing, makeup, or other means used to hide one's identity or look like someone else.
- simulation noun A model or reproduction of a real system or situation, used to study or predict how it behaves.
Senses
déguisement is used for these senses in English:
- camouflage A disguise or covering up.
- costume An outfit or a disguise worn as fancy dress etc.
- disguise Material (such as clothing, makeup, a wig) used to alter one’s visual appearance in order to hide one's identity or assume another.
- simulation Assuming an appearance which is feigned, or not true.
camouflage — full definition
- noun A disguise or covering used to blend into surroundings and avoid being noticed.
- noun A patterned fabric, typically in green, brown, or grey blotches, worn by soldiers to blend into the environment.
- noun The natural colouring or pattern that lets an animal blend into its habitat.
- verb To disguise something by changing or covering its appearance.
costume — full definition
- noun An outfit worn to represent a particular character, period, or culture.
- verb To dress someone in a costume.