Complete Definition of "camouflage"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/�kæ.m�.�fl���/, /�kæ.m�.�fl���/
Hyphenation: cam-ou-flage

Etymology
French camoufler, to veil, disguise

Noun
en-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
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Albanian: maskim; maskim|maskimnë ushtri g|Albanian
Basque: kamuflaje
Bulgarian: кам��лаж (kamuflaž) m; ма�ки�овка (maskirovka) f
Catalan: camuflatge m
Croatian: kamuflaža f
Czech: kamufláž m; maskování; zamaskování; zastírání m
Danish: camouflage; sløring c
Dutch: camouflage m; maskeren n; verhulling f
Estonian: kamuflaaž; maskeering
Finnish: naamioida
French: camouflage m; déguisement m
German: Tarnung f
Greek: καμο��λάζ (kamoufláz) n
Hebrew: �ס���� (hasvaa) f
Hindi: �द�यावरण g|Hindi
Hungarian: álcázás
Icelandic: dulbúningur m; dulklæði n|p
Indonesian: kamuflase
Irish: duaithníocht g|Irish
Italian: camuffamento m
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Japanese: ������� (kamufur�ju); �� (���, gis�)
Latvian: kamufl�ža f
Lithuanian: kamufliažas g|Lithuanian
Malay: penyamaran
Norwegian: t-|no|kamuflasje|m
Polish: kamuflaż m, maskowanie n
Portuguese: camuflagem f
Romanian: camuflaj n
Russian: кам��л�ж (kamufljáž) m; ма�ки�овка (maskiróvka) f; пе�е��жение (pererjažénije) n
Serbian: кам��лажа (kamuflaža) f
Slovak: kamufláž m; maskovanie n; zastieranie n
Spanish: camuflaje m
Swahili: kamaflaji; majificho
Swedish: kamouflage c
Telugu: �ా��, మ�స���
Turkish: kamuflaj
Vietnamese: sự nguỵ trang
Welsh: cuddliw m
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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
Basque: kamuflatu
Danish: camouflere; sløre
French: camoufler
German: tarnen
Hebrew: ��ס��ת (le'hasvot)
Spanish: camuflajear

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