NOUN | person | Hoover, William Hoover, William Henry Hoover | United States industrialist who manufactured vacuum cleaners (1849-1932) |
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person | Hoover, J. Edgar Hoover, John Edgar Hoover | United States lawyer who was director of the FBI for 48 years (1895-1972) | |
person | Hoover, Herbert Hoover, Herbert Clark Hoover, President Hoover | 31st President of the United States | |
artifact | Hoover | a kind of vacuum cleaner | |
VERB | contact | hoover, vacuum, vacuum-clean | clean with a vacuum cleaner |
Sounds | hhuw'ver | |
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Rhymes | achiever ... woodcarver: 114 rhymes with ver... |
Meaning | United States industrialist who manufactured vacuum cleaners (1849-1932). | |
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Synonyms | William Hoover, William Henry Hoover | |
Instance of | industrialist | someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise |
Spanish | Hoover, William Henry Hoover, William Hoover | |
Verbs | hoover | clean with a vacuum cleaner |
Meaning | United States lawyer who was director of the FBI for 48 years (1895-1972). | |
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Synonyms | J. Edgar Hoover, John Edgar Hoover | |
Instance of | lawyer, attorney | A professional person authorized to practice law |
Spanish | J. Edgar Hoover, John Edgar Hoover | |
Catalan | J. Edgar Hoover, John Edgar Hoover |
Meaning | 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). | |
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Synonyms | Herbert Hoover, Herbert Clark Hoover, President Hoover | |
Instance of | President of the United States, United States President, President, Chief Executive | The person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government |
Spanish | Herbert Clark Hoover, Herbert Hoover | |
Catalan | Herbert Hoover |
Meaning | A kind of vacuum cleaner. | |
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Broader | vacuum, vacuum cleaner | An electrical home appliance that cleans by suction |
Usage of | trademark | A formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer / manufacturer or distributor / distributor of a product |
Verbs | hoover | clean with a vacuum cleaner |
Meaning | clean with a vacuum cleaner. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | vacuum, vacuum-clean | |
Broader | clean, make clean | make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from |
Spanish | aspirar, pasar la aspiradora | |
Catalan | nolex, passar l'aspiradora | |
Nouns | Hoover | a kind of vacuum cleaner |
Hoover | United States industrialist who manufactured vacuum cleaners (1849-1932) |
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