camouflage
noun/ˈkæməˌflɑʒ/
Frequency rank: #8,368 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a way of hiding or disguising something by making it look like its surroundings.
Example sentence
The soldiers wore special clothing as camouflage to blend in with the forest.
Synonyms & related words
- disguise
- concealment
- cover
- masking
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