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jazz-funk

jazz-funk noun: a genre of funk heavily influenced by jazz.

Noun

jazz-funk (uncountable)

  1. (jazz) A genre of funk heavily influenced by jazz.
    • Meanwhile, for those who doubted the sheer breadth of music Glastonbury offers, a short walk took you from Thundercat’s exploratory, spaced-out take on jazz-funk – where the smooth sound of yacht rock crashed into extended passages of improvisation to thrilling effect – to the aforementioned Craig...2017 June 26, Alexis Petridis, “Glastonbury 2017 verdict: Radiohead, Foo Fighters, Lorde, Stormzy and more”, in the Guardian

Questions about jazz-funk

What does jazz-funk mean?
Jazz-funk means a genre of funk heavily influenced by jazz.
What part of speech is jazz-funk?
Jazz-funk is a noun.

Words near jazz-funk in the dictionary

  1. jazz poets
  2. jazz rap
  3. jazz square
  4. jazz squares
  5. jazz up
  6. jazz-funk
  7. jazz-hop
  8. jazz-like
  9. jazz-mugham
  10. jazz-rock
  11. jazzband

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