camouflage
A disguise or covering up.
Other meanings
The act of disguising.
The use of natural or artificial material on personnel, objects, or tactical positions with the aim of confusing, misleading, or evading the enemy.(JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms).
Synonyms
- disguise
Related words
- Camotint
- camouflagic
- camouflage passport
- camouflanguage
- immunocamouflage
- spamouflage
- anticamouflage
- active camouflage
- camouflage discipline
- camouflage tree
- camouflage net
- dazzle camouflage
Word history
From Medieval Latin "muffula" (muffula, muffla).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “camouflage” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.