balisage

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Etymology

From French.

Noun

balisage (uncountable)

  1. (military) The use of dim lighting to enable navigation without giving away one's position to the enemy.

French

Etymology

From baliser +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ba.li.zaʒ/
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Noun

balisage m (plural balisages)

  1. mark; marking; tag

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