1. the use of colors, patterns, or materials to hide something by making it blend in with its surroundings
2. clothing or equipment designed with patterns to help soldiers blend into their environment
Usage: military

1. to hide or disguise something by making it blend in with its surroundings

Examples

• The soldiers wore green and brown camouflage to blend into the forest.
• Many animals use natural camouflage to hide from predators.
• The hunter’s camouflage jacket helped him remain unseen by deer.
• She tried to camouflage her nervousness with a confident smile.
• The military vehicle was painted in desert camouflage.
• Chameleons can camouflage themselves by changing color.
• The bird’s feathers provide perfect camouflage against tree bark.