jazz vs bebop

jazz and bebop both are nouns.

jazz and bebop both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
jazz	Yes	No	Yes	No
bebop	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, bebop is a hyponym of jazz; that is, bebop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jazz:

jazz: a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles
bebop: an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)

Other hyponyms of jazz include scat, scat singing, bop, boogie-woogie, boogie, cool jazz, funk, hot jazz, modern jazz, neo jazz, new jazz, trad, jive, swing, swing music, jazz-rock, jazz fusion, sweet jazz.

jazz (noun)	bebop (noun)
a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles	an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)
a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands
empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk

jazz (verb)	bebop (verb)
have sexual intercourse with	dance the bebop
play something in the style of jazz

Difference between jazz and bebop

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