Meaning & use
camouflaged
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Disguised or concealed by a pattern or coloring that blends with the surroundings.
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The soldiers wore camouflaged uniforms to blend into the forest.
The moth's camouflaged wings made it almost invisible against the tree bark.
A note on using this word
Borrowed from French camoufler, 'to disguise', which entered English during the First World War.
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2. verb
Disguised or hidden, as the past tense of the verb 'camouflage'.
The soldiers camouflaged the tank with branches and netting.
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