Usually means: Sang softly, often with emotion.
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  1. crooned: Merriam-Webster
  2. crooned: Collins English Dictionary
  3. crooned: Vocabulary.com
  4. crooned: Wordnik
  5. crooned: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. crooned: Wiktionary
  7. Crooned, crooned: Dictionary.com
  8. crooned: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Crooned: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Crooned: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. crooned: FreeDictionary.org
  12. crooned: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See croon as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (croon)

verb:  (transitive)
verb:  To hum or sing (a song or tune), or to speak (words), softly in a low pitch or in a sentimental manner; specifically, to sing (a popular song) in a low, mellow voice.
verb:  To soothe (a person or an animal) by singing softly.
verb:  (intransitive)
verb:  To hum or sing, or to speak, softly in a low pitch or in a sentimental manner; specifically, to sing a popular song in a low, mellow voice.
verb:  (Northern England, Scotland) To lament, to moan.
verb:  (Northern England, Scotland) To make a continuous hollow low-pitched moan, as of cattle; to bellow, to low.
verb:  (Northern England, Scotland) Of a large bell: to make a low-pitched sound.
noun:  A soft, low-pitched sound; specifically, a soft or sentimental hum, song, or tune.
noun:  (Northern England, Scotland) A continuous hollow low-pitched moan, as of cattle; a bellow.
noun:  (Northern England, Scotland) The low-pitched sound of a large bell.
▸ Also see croon


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