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WILLIAM HENRY HOOVER

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Overview

WILLIAM HENRY HOOVER (noun)
  The noun WILLIAM HENRY HOOVER has 1 sense:

1. United States industrialist who manufactured vacuum cleaners (1849-1932)play

  Familiarity information: WILLIAM HENRY HOOVER used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


WILLIAM HENRY HOOVER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States industrialist who manufactured vacuum cleaners (1849-1932)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Hoover; William Henry Hoover; William Hoover

Instance hypernyms:

industrialist (someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise)


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