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blouse [noun]
US /blaʊs/ 
UK /blaʊz/ 
Example: 

a ​white ​blouse

Oxford Essential Dictionary

blouse

 noun
a piece of clothing like a shirt that a woman or girl wears on the top part of her body

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

blouse

blouse /blaʊz $ blaʊs/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[Date: 1800-1900; Language: French]
a shirt for women:
a silk blouse

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

blouse

blouse [blouse blouses bloused blousing]   [blaʊz]    [blaʊs]  noun

a piece of clothing like a shirt, worn by women
see a big girl's blouse at  big  adj.  
Word Origin:

early 19th cent. (denoting a belted loose garment worn by peasants): from French, of unknown origin.

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition
 

blouse / blaʊz /   / blaʊs / noun [ C ]

blouse

A1 a shirt for a woman or girl:

a white silk blouse

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Collins Advanced Learner’s English Dictionary

blouse

/blaʊz, AM blaʊs/
(blouses)

A blouse is a kind of shirt worn by a girl or woman.

N-COUNT

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary

blouse

blouse /ˈblaʊs/ noun, pl blous·es /ˈblaʊsəz/ [count] : an often somewhat formal shirt for women and girls
• She wore a blouse and a skirt to work.