jazz vs boogie-woogie

boogie-woogie vs jazz

jazz and boogie-woogie both are nouns.

jazz is a verb but boogie-woogie is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
jazz	Yes	No	Yes	No
boogie-woogie	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, boogie-woogie is a hyponym of jazz; that is, boogie-woogie 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
boogie-woogie: an instrumental version of the blues (especially for piano)

Other hyponyms of jazz include scat, scat singing, bebop, bop, 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)	boogie-woogie (noun)
a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles	an instrumental version of the blues (especially for piano)
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)	boogie-woogie (verb)
have sexual intercourse with
play something in the style of jazz

Difference between jazz and boogie-woogie

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