crooners

Definition of croonersnext
plural of crooner

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crooners
Noun
  • The realization that America might not need so many engineers, consultants, interior designers, doctors, and country singers in the future naturally follows.
    Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Don Williams, nicknamed the Gentle Giant for his soft-spoken manner and warm baritone, is one of the most revered country singers from the ‘70s and ‘80s.
    Melinda Newman, Billboard, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Ingram was one of more than 20 Texas and Americana artists to show up for a festival that culminated in a two-hour tribute set by guest vocalists backed by a six-piece house band.
    Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2026
  • The trio of vocalists razzle-dazzle like Tim Hardaway (who is namechecked in the song) in his Golden State Warriors prime, passing out rhymes on what plays out like a three-minute fast break.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Crooners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crooners. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.

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