/ ˈbluːzɒn; NAmE ˈblaʊsɑːn/ noun
a short loose jacket that is gathered together at the waist
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WORD ORIGIN
early 20th cent.: from French , diminutive of blouse .
/ ˈbluːzɒn; NAmE ˈblaʊsɑːn/ noun
a short loose jacket that is gathered together at the waist
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WORD ORIGIN
early 20th cent.: from French , diminutive of blouse .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005