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   camouflage

   /ˈkaməflɑː(d)ʒ/

   noun

   • 1. the disguising of military personnel, equipment, and installations by painting or covering them to make them blend in with their surroundings: "on the trenches were pieces of turf which served for camouflage" Similar disguiseconcealment
   • ▪ clothing or materials used as camouflage: "figures dressed in army camouflage"
   • ▪ the natural colouring or form of an animal which enables it to blend in with its surroundings: "the whiteness of polar bears provides camouflage" Similar protective colouringtechnical:cryptic colouringcryptic colorationmimicry
   • ▪ actions or devices intended to disguise or mislead: "much of my apparent indifference was merely protective camouflage" Similar facadefrontfalse frontsmokescreencover-updisguisemaskcloakblindscreenmasqueradeconcealmentdissimulationpretencesubterfuge

   verb

   • 1. hide or disguise the presence of (a person, animal, or object) by means of camouflage: "the caravan was camouflaged with netting and branches from trees"
   • ▪ conceal the existence of (something undesirable): "grievances should be discussed, not camouflaged"

   Word Origin late 19th century (in sense ‘disguise, concealment’): French, from camoufler ‘to disguise’ (originally thieves' slang), from Italian camuffare ‘disguise, deceive’, perhaps by association with French camouflet ‘whiff of smoke in the face’. The military sense originated during the First World War.

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   noun. uk / ˈkæm.ə.flɑːʒ / us / ˈkæm.ə.flɑːʒ / Add to word list. [ U ] the use of leaves, branches, paints, and clothes for hiding soldiers or military equipment so that they cannot be seen against the area around them: a camouflage jacket. andreafidone/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages. [ S or U ]

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   1. : the disguising especially of military equipment or installations with paint, nets, or foliage. also : the disguise so applied. 2. a. : concealment by means of disguise. The rabbit's white fur acts as camouflage in the snow. b. : behavior or artifice designed to deceive or hide. hiding behind a camouflage of righteous indignation. camouflagic.

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   [uncountable, singular] the way in which an animal’s colour or shape matches what is around or near it and makes it difficult to see. The whiteness of polar bears and arctic foxes provides camouflage. The leopard’s spots act as (a) camouflage. Predators make as much use of camouflage as their prey do. Topics Animals c1.

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