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hoover

noun

1 Hoover

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

synonyms: William Henry Hoover, William Hoover.

2 Hoover

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

synonyms: J. Edgar Hoover, John Edgar Hoover.

3 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).

synonyms: Herbert Clark Hoover, Herbert Hoover, President Hoover.

4 Hoover

A kind of vacuum cleaner.

verb

1 hoover

Clean with a vacuum cleaner.

synonyms: vacuum, vacuum-clean.

Dutch: stofzuigen


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