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camouflet

camouflet noun: the resulting cavity in a deep underground burst when there is no rupture of the surface.

Noun

camouflet (plural camouflets)

  1. The resulting cavity in a deep underground burst when there is no rupture of the surface.

Forms of camouflet

pluralcamouflets

Origin of camouflet

Borrowed from French camouflet.

Questions about camouflet

What does camouflet mean?
Camouflet means the resulting cavity in a deep underground burst when there is no rupture of the surface.
What part of speech is camouflet?
Camouflet is a noun.
What is the plural of camouflet?
The plural of camouflet is camouflets.

Words near camouflet in the dictionary

  1. camouflagers
  2. camouflages
  3. camouflagic
  4. camouflaging
  5. camouflanguage
  6. camouflet
  7. camouflets
  8. camoufleur
  9. camoufleurs
  10. camous
  11. camout

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