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Definition of smoke screen in English Turkish dictionary
- duman perdesi
- sis perdesi
- (Askeri) SİS PERDESİ: Düşman veya dost tesis veya manevralarını maskelemeye yarayan sis bulutu
- yapay sis
- kamuflaj dumanı
- esrar perdesi
- smokescreen
- düşmana görünmemek için çıkarılan duman
- smokescreen
- maske
- smokescreen
- paravana
- smokescreen
- gerçek niyetini gizlemek için uydurulan şey
- smokescreen
- gerçek niyetini gizlemek için uydurulan şey, paravana, maske
- smokescreen
- yapay sis
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Definition of smoke screen in English English dictionary
- thick fog that forms due to an explosion; misleading, diversion, deceptive screen
- an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure; "requesting new powers of surveillance is just a smokescreen to hide their failures"
- (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements
- smokescreen
- {i} excuse, ostensible motive; cloud of smoke
- smokescreen
- Smoke used as a disguise, mask or cover, as of troops in battle
- smokescreen
- Anything used metaphorically to conceal or distract
- smokescreen
- an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure; "requesting new powers of surveillance is just a smokescreen to hide their failures"
- smokescreen
- (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements
- smokescreen
- If something that you do or say is a smokescreen, it is intended to hide the truth about your activities or intentions. He was accused of putting up a smokescreen to hide poor standards in schools
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smoke screen
Turkish pronunciation
smōk skrinPronunciation
/ˈsmōk ˈskrēn/ /ˈsmoʊk ˈskriːn/
Etymology
[ 'smOk ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English smoca; akin to Old English smEocan to emit smoke, Middle High German smouch smoke, and probably to Greek smychein to smolder.Resimler
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