Definition of hoover Hoover

/huˈvɚ/ - [huver] - Hoo•ver

We found 10 definitions of hoover from 4 different sources.

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Noun

hoover - a kind of vacuum cleaner
  vacuum cleaner, vacuum an electrical home appliance that cleans by suction
  trademark a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product
hoover - United States industrialist who manufactured vacuum cleaners (1849-1932)
  William Hoover, William Henry Hoover
hoover - 31st President of the United States; in 1929 the stock market crashed and the economy collapsed and Hoover was defeated for reelection by Franklin Roosevelt (1874-1964)
  Herbert Hoover, Herbert Clark Hoover, President Hoover
hoover - United States lawyer who was director of the FBI for 48 years (1895-1972)
  J. Edgar Hoover, John Edgar Hoover
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  • hoover (Noun)
    A vacuum cleaner .
  • hoover (Verb)
    To clean a room, etc with a vacuum cleaner, irrespective of brand.
  • hoover (Verb)
    To use a vacuum cleaner, irrespective of brand.
  • hoover (Verb)
    To suck in or inhale, as if by a vacuum cleaner.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • hoover
    Electronic device that cleans dirt on a surface through suction.

Part of speech

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  • hoover, verb, present, 1st person singular of hoover (infinitive).
  • hoover, verb (infinitive).

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