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jazz

jazz

 
pronunciation:
jaez
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part of speech: noun
definition: a form of music with strong, complex rhythms that started with African Americans in the late 1800s. Jazz musicians often add notes or make up parts as they play.
She plays both classical music and jazz on the trumpet.
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