Jazzercise
[jaz-er-sahyz] /ˈdʒæz ərˌsaɪz/
noun
1.
vigorous dancing done to music as an for physical fitness.
noun
a dance fitness program blending jazz music and cardiovascular exercise, cf. dancercise
Word Origin
jazz + (ex)ercise, created by Judi Sheppard Missett
Usage Note
trademark
n.
1977, originally a proprietary name, from jazz (n.) + ending from exercise.
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