The term "jazzman" refers to a musician who plays jazz music. There are several synonyms for this term, such as jazz musician, jazz artist, jazz player, jazz performer, or jazz composer. Some of these synonyms refer to a specific aspect of the musician's work, such as composer or player, while others refer to the broader nature of their work, such as artist or performer. The term "jazzman" is a gender-specific term that excludes female jazz musicians, so some alternatives to this term include jazz musician or jazz artist, which are gender-neutral and more inclusive.