smokescreen
Meaning
- Smoke used as a disguise, mask or cover, as of troops in battle.
- (figuratively) Anything used metaphorically to conceal or distract.
Synonyms
cover of smoke
Translations
Frequency
Etymology
From smoke + screen.
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