jazz band

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
jazz/ʤaz/
noun
  • 1 a type of music of black American origin characterized by improvisation, syncopation, and a regular rhythm, and typically played on brass and woodwind instruments.
  • 2 (also jazz ballet or jazz dance) a style of theatrical dance performed to jazz or popular music.
verb
  • 1 (jazz something up) make something more lively.
  • 2 dated play or dance to jazz.
– phrases
and all that jazz informal and such similar things.
– derivatives
jazzer noun.
– origin early 20th cent.: of unknown origin.
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