"crooner" meaning in English

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          "sense": "one who croons",
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          "word": "smartlapzanger"
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          "sense": "one who croons",
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          "word": "chanteur de charme"
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          "sense": "one who croons",
          "word": "sanzonénekes"
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          "roman": "krúner",
          "sense": "one who croons",
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          "word": "кру́нер"
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      "sense": "one who croons",
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      "sense": "one who croons",
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      "sense": "one who croons",
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