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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.

blouson

/ ˈbluːzɒn /

noun

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


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Word History and Origins

Origin of blouson1

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

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Word History and Origins

Origin of blouson1

C20: French

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