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noun 
  1. a disguise or cover up, covering up.
  2. the act of disguise, disguising.
  3. (military) The use of natural or artificial material on personnel, objects, or tactical positions with the aim of confusing, misleading, or evading the enemy.<ref>(JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms).</ref>
  4. (fashion) a pattern on clothing consisting of unregularly shaped patches that are either greenish/brownish, brownish/whitish, or bluish/whitish, as used in the army.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: camouflage ; maskeren ; verhulling
  • French: camouflage ; déguisement
  • German: Tarnung
  • Italian: camuffamento
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: camuflaje
verb to camouflage (camouflages, camouflaged, camouflaging)
  1. to hide or disguise something by cover up, covering it up or changing the way it looks.
Translations: 
  • French: camoufler
  • German: tarnen
  • Spanish: camuflajear
Etymology: French camoufler, to veil, disguise

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