- some
countries (UK, Ireland)
hoover is used
instead as a
genericized trademark, and as a verb. The name
comes from the
Hoover Company, one of the
first and...
- Look up
Hoover or
hoover in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Hoover may
refer to:
Hoover (band), an
American post-hardcore band Hooverphonic, a Belgian...
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Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 –
October 20, 1964) was the 31st
president of the
United States,
serving from 1929 to 1933. A
wealthy mining engineer...
- John
Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895 – May 2, 1972) was an
American attorney and law
enforcement administrator who
served as the
fifth and
final Director...
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Hoover Dam is a
concrete arch-gravity dam in the
Black Canyon of the
Colorado River, on the
border between the U.S.
states of
Nevada and Arizona. Constructed...
- The
Hoover Institution (officially The
Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and
Peace and
formerly The
Hoover Institute and
Library on War, Revolution...
- vacuum" (e.g. "you were
hoovering the ****"),
since the
Hoover Company's
dominance there during the
early 20th century.
Despite Hoover no
longer being the...
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Margaret Colleen Hoover (née Fennell; born
December 11, 1979) is an
American author who
writes primarily novels in the
romance and
young adult fiction...
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Hoover is the
Anglicized version of the
German and
Dutch surname Huber,
originally designating a
landowner or a
prosperous small farmer.
Notable people...
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Larry Hoover Sr (born
November 30, 1950) is a
former American gangster and
street gang kingpin. He is the
founder of the
Chicago street gang, the Gangster...
