crooners

plural of crooner

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crooners
Noun
  • Featuring music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse, The Sound of Music is based on the real-life story of the von Trapp family singers.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
  • Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Davis’ legacy is tied to one of the most popular singers of the past half-century.
    Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • For more than three decades now, Andrea Bocelli has been regarded as one of the greatest vocalists alive.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • But its inventiveness helped earn McCartney’s first Grammy Award as a solo artist (best arrangement accompanying vocalists in 1971).
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • How absurd, indeed, to imagine wild birds giving time like the mechanical songsters on an ornamental clock.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Crooners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crooners. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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