huber

/ˈhuːbər/

Definitions

1. noun

A German surname, or a variant of the surname Hoover.

“He is a Huber from Germany and has been living here for years.”

2. noun

A unit of measurement, especially of nitrogen oxide emissions, equal to 1 part per million by weight.

“The factory’s nitrogen oxide emissions were measured in hubers to ensure compliance with regulations.”

Synonyms

  • Hoover
  • surnamed person