Hoover
1. United States industrialist who manufactured vacuum cleaners (1849-1932)
• Syn:
William Hoover, William Henry Hoover
• Derivationally related forms:
hoover
• Instance Hypernyms:
industrialist
2. United States lawyer who was director of the FBI for 48 years (1895-1972)
• Syn:
J. Edgar Hoover, John Edgar Hoover
• Instance Hypernyms:
lawyer, attorney
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)
• Syn:
Herbert Hoover, Herbert Clark Hoover, President Hoover
• Instance Hypernyms:
President of the United States, United States President, President, Chief Executive
4. a kind of vacuum cleaner
• Derivationally related forms:
hoover
• Usage Domain:
trademark
• Hypernyms:
vacuum, vacuum cleaner
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