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Hoover may refer to:

Music

• Hoover (band), an American post-hardcore band
• Hoover (singer), Willis Hoover, a Country Western performer active in 1960s and 70s
• Hoover sound, a heavy bass driven drone sound used in electronic music
• Hooverphonic, a Belgian band originally named Hoover

Organizations

• The Hoover Company, a manufacturer of appliances, especially vacuum cleaners
• Hoover Institution, a public-policy think tank at Stanford University founded by Herbert Hoover, later US president
• Hoover League, created by the Republican Party to campaign for the re-election of U.S. president Herbert Hoover
• D&B Hoovers, a business information company based in Austin, Texas, US

Places in the United States

• Hoover, Alabama
• Hoover, Indiana
• Hoover, Missouri
• Hoover, South Dakota
• Hoover Dam, on the Colorado River, Nevada and Arizona
• Hoover Dam (Ohio), on the Big Walnut Creek
• Hoover Field, Washington, D.C.'s first airport, located where the Pentagon now stands
• Hoover Tower, a 285-foot structure on the campus of Stanford University

Other uses

• Hoover (film), a 2000 American drama film
• Hoover (seal), a harbor seal that learned to imitate basic human speech
• Hoover (surname)
• Hoover index, Edgar Malone Hoover's inequality measure
• Lockheed S-3 Viking, nicknamed Hoover
• Operation Hoover
• Vacuum cleaner, called by the generic term hoover in some countries

See also

• Hoover Building, in London, England originally a Hoover Company factory
• Hover (disambiguation)
• Huber, a German surname (Anglicized form is Hoover)

• Disambiguation pages
• Place name disambiguation pages