Hoover — synonyms, definition

1. Hoover (Noun) Brit

7 synonyms

Herbert Clark Hoover Herbert Hoover J. Edgar Hoover John Edgar Hoover President Hoover William Henry Hoover William Hoover

4 definitions

Hoover (Noun) — United States lawyer who was director of the FBI for 48 years (1895-1972).

Hoover (Noun) — 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).

Hoover (Noun) — United States industrialist who manufactured vacuum cleaners (1849-1932).

Hoover (Noun) — A kind of vacuum cleaner.

9 types of

Chief Executive President of the United States United States President attorney industrialist lawyer president vacuum vacuum cleaner

2. Hoover (Verb) Brit

2 synonyms

vacuum vacuum-clean

1 definition

Hoover (Verb) — Clean with a vacuum cleaner. ex. "hoover the carpets"

2 types of

clean make clean