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MODERN JAZZ

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does modern jazz mean? 

MODERN JAZZ (noun)
  The noun MODERN JAZZ has 1 sense:

1. any of various styles of jazz that appeared after 1940play

  Familiarity information: MODERN JAZZ used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MODERN JAZZ (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Any of various styles of jazz that appeared after 1940

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

modern jazz; neo jazz; new jazz

Hypernyms ("modern jazz" is a kind of...):

jazz (a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles)


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