'Hoover' definitions:
Definition of 'Hoover'
From: WordNet
noun
United States industrialist who manufactured vacuum cleaners (1849-1932) [syn: Hoover, William Hoover, William Henry Hoover]
noun
United States lawyer who was director of the FBI for 48 years (1895-1972) [syn: Hoover, J. Edgar Hoover, John Edgar Hoover]
noun
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: Hoover, Herbert Hoover, Herbert Clark Hoover, President Hoover]
noun
A kind of vacuum cleaner
verb
Clean with a vacuum cleaner; "vacuum the carpets" [syn: vacuum, vacuum-clean, hoover]
Definition of 'Hoover'
From: GCIDE
- Hoover \Hoover\ n. [a trademark.] a kind of vacuum cleaner. [WordNet 1.5]
Definition of 'hoover'
From: GCIDE
- hoover \hoover\ v. t. to clean with a vacuum cleaner. [slang]
- Syn: vacuum, vacuum-clean. [WordNet 1.5]
Hoover, AL -- U.S. city in Alabama
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Hoover, AL -- U.S. city in Alabama
Population (2000) :
62742
Housing Units (2000) :
27150
Land area (2000) :
43.134570 sq. miles (111.718018 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.513158 sq. miles (1.329073 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
43.647728 sq. miles (113.047091 sq. km)
FIPS code :
35896
Located within :
Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
Location :
33.386435 N, 86.804938 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
35244
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.