Camouflage ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Camouflage ( noun )

  1. The use of paint or materials to disguise the appearance of military equipment.
  2. Disguise or concealment, typically used by military forces to blend in with the surrounding environment.

Origin:

From french camouflage, from camoufler ("to disguise"), from italian camuffare, from old italian camuffare, from old provençal camuffar, from old occitan camoufler, from old french camoufler, from old germanic *kamufflōn.

Examples:

  1. The tank had camouflage paint.
  2. The soldiers were wearing camouflage.
  3. The animal used camouflage to hide from predators.
  4. The building had camouflage netting.
  5. The ship had camouflage paint to blend in with the sea.

(As a verb)

Camouflage ( verb )

  1. The use of paint or materials to disguise the appearance of military equipment.
  2. Disguise or concealment, typically used by military forces to blend in with the surrounding environment.

Origin:

From french camouflage, from camoufler ("to disguise"), from italian camuffare, from old italian camuffare, from old provençal camuffar, from old occitan camoufler, from old french camoufler, from old germanic *kamufflōn.

Examples:

  1. The tank had camouflage paint.
  2. The soldiers were wearing camouflage.
  3. The animal used camouflage to hide from predators.
  4. The building had camouflage netting.
  5. The ship had camouflage paint to blend in with the sea.
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