Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - camouflage
Camouflage
camouflage
n. & v. --n. 1 a the disguising of military vehicles, aircraft, ships, artillery, and installations by painting them or covering them to make them blend with their surroundings. b such a disguise. 2 the natural colouring of an animal which enables it to blend in with its surroundings. 3 a misleading or evasive precaution or expedient. --v.tr. hide or disguise by means of camouflage. Etymology: F f. camoufler disguise f. It. camuffare disguise, deceive
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I. noun Etymology: French, from camoufler to disguise Date: 1917 the disguising especially of military equipment or installations with paint, nets, or foliage, 2. concealment by means of disguise, behavior or artifice designed to deceive or hide, camouflagic adjective II. verb (-flaged; -flaging) Date: 1917 transitive verb to conceal or disguise by ~, intransitive verb to practice ~, ~able adjective III. adjective Date: 1942 made in colors or patterns typical of ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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