Hooper vs. Hoover — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Hooper and Hoover
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Hooper
A maker or repairer of barrels and tubs; a cooper.
Hoover
A vacuum cleaner, properly one made by the Hoover company.
Hooper
(ornithology) The European whistling, or wild, swan (Cygnus olor).
Hoover
A US city in north central Alabama, south of Birmingham; population 71,020 (est. 2008).
Hooper
One who applies hoops to casks or tubs.
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Hoover
Clean (something) with a vacuum cleaner
He was hoovering the stairs
Hooper
One who hula hoops.
Hoover
To clean (a surface or material) with a vacuum cleaner
Hoovered the rug.
Hooper
(informal) A basketball player.
Hoover
To remove with a vacuum cleaner. Often used with up
Hoovered up the spilled cereal.
Hooper
One who hoops casks or tubs; a cooper.
Hoover
(Slang) To consume entirely; devour. Often used with up or down.
Hooper
The European whistling, or wild, swan (Olor cygnus); - called also hooper swan, whooping swan, and elk.
Hoover
(Informal) To use a vacuum cleaner
Needs to hoover before the guests arrive.
Hoover
A vacuum cleaner, irrespective of brand.
Hoover
To clean (a room, etc.) with a vacuum cleaner, irrespective of brand.
I need to hoover this room.
Hoover
To use a vacuum cleaner, irrespective of brand.
My husband is upstairs, hoovering.
Hoover
(transitive) To suck in or inhale, as if by a vacuum cleaner.
Hoover
A kind of vacuum cleaner.
Hoover
To clean with a vacuum cleaner.
Hoover
United States industrialist who manufactured vacuum cleaners (1849-1932)
Hoover
United States lawyer who was director of the FBI for 48 years (1895-1972)
Hoover
31st President of the United States; in 1929 the stock market crashed and the economy collapsed and Hoover was defeated for re-election by Franklin Roosevelt (1874-1964)
Hoover
A kind of vacuum cleaner
Hoover
Clean with a vacuum cleaner;
Vacuum the carpets
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