Meaning & use
Crooner
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A male singer of sentimental popular songs, typically performed in a smooth, low voice.
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The old crooner still packed concert halls in his eighties.
His deep, velvety voice made him a natural crooner.
A note on using this word
The term rose with the microphone era of the 1930s-40s, when singers like Bing Crosby could sing intimately without straining their voices.
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