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Etymology

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From croon +‎ -er.

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Noun

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crooner (plural crooners)

  1. One who croons; a singer, usually male, especially of popular music.
    My mom likes to listen to old crooners like Frank Sinatra and Tommy Dorsey.
    • 2021 September 16, Sarah Naftalis, “The Casino” (8:14 from the start), in What We Do in the Shadows[1], season 3, episode 1, spoken by Nadja of Antipaxos (Natasia Demetriou):
      “But, you know, crooners gonna croon.”
    • 2024 October 31, Stephanie Amante-Ritter, “The Best Exotic Nanite Hotel” (8:44 from the start), in Star Trek: Lower Decks[2], season 5, episode 3, spoken by Beckett Mariner (Tawny Newsome):
      “Curious.” “Ah, don't waste those big Vulcan brain juices, T'Lyn. He's just a novelty beach crooner.” “Krog is my favorite musician.” “Oh. Sorry. I-I've heard he's very, uh, tropical.” “He is a master of the Vibe Tubes.”

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Noun

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crooner m (plural crooners)

  1. crooner

Verb

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crooner

  1. (music) to croon

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɾuneɾ/ [ˈkɾu.neɾ]
  • Rhymes: -uneɾ
  • Syllabification: croo‧ner

Noun

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crooner m (plural crooners)

  1. crooner