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blous•on

Pronunciation: (blou'son, -zon, blOO-zōn', blOO'zon), [key]
—n.
a woman's outer garment having a drawstring, belt, or similar closing, at or below the waist, which causes it to blouse.

—adj.
of or pertaining 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.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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