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- pronunciation:
- kae
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flazh
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
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noun |
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a way of hiding something by covering or coloring it so that it looks like its surroundings. The military uses camouflage to hide people, buildings, or vehicles from the enemy.
The coats of many animals serve them as a natural form of camouflage.
- similar words:
- covering, deception, masking, masquerade, screening
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| related words: |
disguise |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
camouflages, camouflaging, camouflaged |
| definition: |
to hide by coloring or covering to look like the surroundings.
When it snows, the soldiers camouflage themselves by wearing white.A chameleon can camouflage itself by changing the color of its skin.- synonyms:
- cover, disguise
- similar words:
- conceal, hide, screen, veil
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| related words: |
cover, disguise |
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| derivation: |
camouflager (n.) |
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