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croons | choons |

As a verb croons

is third-person singular of croon.

As a noun choons is

plural of choon.

croons

English

Verb

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  • (croon)

  • croon

    English

    Verb

  • To hum or sing softly or in a sentimental manner.
  • * Charlotte Brontë
  • Hearing such stanzas crooned in her praise.
  • To soothe by singing softly.
  • * Charles Dickens
  • The fragment of the childish hymn with which he sung and crooned himself asleep.
  • (Scotland) To make a continuous hollow moan, as cattle do when in pain.
  • (Jamieson)

    Derived terms

    * crooner

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A soft or sentimental hum or song.
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2012 , date=June 26 , author=Genevieve Koski , title=Music: Reviews: Justin Bieber: Believe , work=The Onion AV Club citation , page= , passage=And really, Michael Jackson is a more fitting aspiration for the similarly sexless would-be-former teen heartthrob, who’s compared himself to the late King Of Pop (perhaps a bit prematurely) on several occasions and sings in a Jackson-like croon over a sample of “We’ve Got A Good Thing Going” on Believe’s “Die In Your Arms.” }}

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    choons

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    Noun

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