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jazzman en · NOUN

Etymology

From jazz + -man.

Meanings

  1. A male member of a jazz band.
    • I was cut out to be a jazzman the way the righteous are chosen for the church. 1946, Milton “Mezz” Mezzrow, Bernard Wolfe, “Don’t Cry, Ma”, in Really the Blues, New York, N.Y.: Random House, book 1 (1899–1923: A Nothin’ but a Child), page 3:

Forms

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jazzmen Number=Plur lexicographic

Descendants

jazzman · jazzman

Synonyms

jazzbo · jitterbug · jazzster · jazzist · jazzperson

Translations (2)

pl dżezmen (A male member of a jazz band) · pl jazzman (A male member of a jazz band)