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hoover

[ˈhuːvə(r)]

hoover Definition

  • 1to clean something with a vacuum cleaner
  • 2a brand name for a type of vacuum cleaner

Using hoover: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hoover" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I need to hoover the carpet before the guests arrive.

  • Example

    She hoovered the entire house yesterday.

  • Example

    I bought a new Hoover vacuum cleaner.

  • Example

    Hoover is a popular brand of vacuum cleaners.

hoover Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for hoover

Phrases with hoover

  • hoover up

    to quickly and efficiently collect or consume something in large quantities

    Example

    He hoovered up all the cookies on the plate.

  • a disposable bag inside a vacuum cleaner that collects dust and debris

    Example

    The hoover bag was full, so I had to replace it.

  • a tool that can be attached to a vacuum cleaner to help clean specific areas or surfaces

    Example

    The hoover attachment made it easy to clean the stairs.

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Summary: hoover in Brief

'Hoover' [ˈhuːvə(r)] is a verb that means to clean something with a vacuum cleaner. It can also refer to a brand name for a type of vacuum cleaner. The phrase 'hoover up' means to quickly and efficiently collect or consume something in large quantities. Other related terms include 'hoover bag' and 'hoover attachment.'

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