Hoover

noun

Word Frequency: 4.4

Definitions

1.nounA vacuum cleaner, irrespective of brand.

2.verbTo clean (a room, etc.) with a vacuum cleaner, irrespective of brand.

"I need to hoover this room."

3.verbTo use a vacuum cleaner, irrespective of brand.

"My husband is upstairs, hoovering."

4.verbTo suck in or inhale, as if by a vacuum cleaner.

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