Synonyms for hoover
- verb
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- v. 1
To clean (a room, etc.) with a vacuum cleaner, irrespective of the brand.
I need to hoover this room.
- n. 1
A vacuum cleaner, irrespective of brand.
Related words
- Phrases
- hoover up
Forms
- Plural
- hoovers
- Past participle
- hoovered
e.g. hoovered → vacuumed, vacuum-cleaned…
Example sentences
- vacuum Sami kept the vacuum cleaner in the supply closet.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| hoover | rising | |
| vacuum | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- vacuum2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (vacuum2 = 2 syllables).