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A paint scheme used on ships, mainly during World War I, consisting of a complex pattern of geometric shapes in contrasting colours, interrupting and intersecting each other.
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Dazzle camouflage — Dazzle Ships redirects here. For the Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark album, see Dazzle Ships (album). HMS Argus displaying a coat of dazzle camouflage in 1918 … Wikipedia
Dazzle Ships (album) — Dazzle Ships Studio album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Released 4 March 1983 (1983 03 04 … Wikipedia
Dazzle — may refer to: Glare (vision), difficulty seeing in the presence of bright light Dazzle (fabric), a type of polyester fabric Dazzle (manga), a Japanese manga series by Minari Endoh Dazzle (song), a song by Siouxsie the Banshees Dazzle (video… … Wikipedia
Dazzle ships — can refer to:*ships that use dazzle camouflage *the album Dazzle Ships by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark … Wikipedia
Camouflage Dazzle — Le HMS Mauretania reconverti en navire de transport de troupes lors de la Première Guerre mondiale, repeint en Razzle Dazzle (vu par l artiste Burnell Poole). Le camouflage Dazzle … Wikipédia en Français
Camouflage (militaire) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Camouflage (homonymie). Le camouflage désigne tout moyen ou dispositif tendant à rendre moins visible ou à donner une apparence trompeuse à un objet ou à un être vivant. Le mot camouflage a été créé en 1914 dans… … Wikipédia en Français
Camouflage — This article is about protective coloration. For other uses, see Camouflage (disambiguation). Further information: Theory of camouflage A flounder blending in with the gravel on the sea floor. Camouflage is a method of crypsis (hiding). It allows … Wikipedia
camouflage — 1917, from Fr. camoufler, Parisian slang, to disguise, from It. camuffare to disguise, perhaps a contraction of capo muffare to muffle the head. Probably altered by Fr. camouflet puff of smoke, on the notion of blow smoke in someone s face. The… … Etymology dictionary
Camouflage — Un flet se fondant dans le gravier au fond de la mer. Le camouflage est une méthode de dissimulation. Il permet à un organisme visible ou à un objet de passer inaperçu, se fondant avec son environnement. Les exemples incluent des rayures d un… … Wikipédia en Français
dazzle-painting — dazzˈle paintˈing noun Fantastic painting for camouflage • • • Main Entry: ↑dazzle … Useful english dictionary
