Jazz Meaning and Definition


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Jazz meaning

Word: Jazz

How to pronounce: ʤæz

Noun

Definitions:

1. A type of music of black American origin characterized by improvisation, syncopation, and usually a regular or forceful rhythm, emerging at the beginning of the 20th century. Brass and woodwind instruments and piano are particularly associated with jazz, although guitar and occasionally violin are also used; styles include Dixieland, swing, bebop, and free jazz.

Example sentences: "Even Dixieland and swing jazz from that era really had fast tempos."

Intransitive verb

Definitions:

1. Play or dance to jazz music.


Synonyms:

invigorate

liven

quicken

jazz up


Derivations:

jazzy

jazzing

jazzed


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Turkish: Cazcı


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