camouflage paint

collocation in English

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camouflage
noun
uk
/ˈkæm.ə.flɑːʒ/us
/ˈkæm.ə.flɑːʒ/
the use of leaves, branches, paints, and clothes for hiding soldiers or military equipment so that they cannot be seen against the area ...
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paint
noun[C or U]
uk
/peɪnt/us
/peɪnt/
a coloured liquid that is put on a surface such as a wall to ...
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(Definition ofcamouflageandpaintfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The remainder, consisting mainly ofcamouflagepaintwhich is not required for civil purposes, was destroyed.
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For the removal of temporarycamouflagepaint, a simple water and detergent spray is used.
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Attention was paid to reducing drag all rivets were flush headed and panels joggled to avoid edges butcamouflagepaintprobably negated the benefit.
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It reached 20000ft m in five minutes flat; this with a coat ofcamouflagepaintwhich added weight and drag.
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Some original war time features can still be seen such today, such as the faded remains of greencamouflagepaint.
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Although the trucks had militarycamouflagepaint, the drivers were civilian.
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I found the engineer officer and together we had a look at her, gleaming and bright in a new spring coat ofcamouflagepaint.
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During this period, the aircraft became known as lizards, in reference to theircamouflagepaintscheme and low altitude operations.
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When she came out of the yard, she sported a new disruptivecamouflagepaintscheme of blues, greens, and greys.
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Like many older industrial sites,camouflagepaintfrom the period can still be seen on the factory buildings.
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In conjunction with a non reflecting camouflage painting the basic conditions to be undetected for passive surveillance systems are fulfilled when operating for hours over same targets.
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