blouson

[ blou-son, -zon, bloo-zohn, bloo-zon ]

noun
  1. a woman's outer garment having a drawstring, belt, or similar closing, at or below the waist, which causes it to blouse.

adjective
  1. of or relating to such a garment, the style it exemplifies, or something considered to resemble this style, as a hairdo: a blouson dress; the blouson effect; a blouson bob.

Origin of blouson

1
1900–05; <French, equivalent to blouseblouse + -on noun suffix

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British Dictionary definitions for blouson

blouson

/ (ˈbluːzɒn) /


noun
  1. a short jacket or top having the shape of a blouse

Origin of blouson

1
C20: French

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