hoover

/hˈuvɚ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. United States industrialist who manufactured vacuum cleaners (1849-1932)
2. United States lawyer who was director of the FBI for 48 years (1895-1972)
3. 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)
4. a kind of vacuum cleaner

verb

1. clean with a vacuum cleaner
   “vacuum the carpets”

Synonyms for hoover

• William Hoover
• William Henry Hoover
• J. Edgar Hoover
• John Edgar Hoover
• Herbert Hoover
• Herbert Clark Hoover
• President Hoover
• vacuum
• vacuum-clean

Words that rhyme with hoover

• maneuver
• mover
• remover
• groover
• outmaneuver
• coover
• gruver
• kluver
• steuver
• stuver
• zuver