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camouflage

noun verb

the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance

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Word length
10
Starts with
C
Ends with
E
Contains
AM
Scrabble score
18
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance

    “he is a master of disguise”

noun

  1. device or stratagem for concealment or deceit

noun

  1. fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan; intended to make the wearer of a garment made of this fabric hard to distinguish from the background

noun

  1. an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something

    “the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories”

verb

  1. disguise by camouflaging; exploit the natural surroundings to disguise something

    “The troops camouflaged themselves before they went into enemy territory”

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he is a master of disguise
the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories
The troops camouflaged themselves before they went into enemy territory

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