Chaff (disambiguation)

Chaff (disambiguation)

Chaff may refer to:

  • Chaff, dry, scaly, inedible plant material, especially that surrounding edible grain
  • Chaff (countermeasure), a radar countermeasure in which aircraft spread a cloud of small, thin pieces of aluminum foil, or sheets of metal-coated plastic.
  • Chaff algorithm, an algorithm for solving instances of the boolean satisfiability problem
  • Chaffing and winnowing, a method in cryptography to protect a message without using encryption

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