Smoot (disambiguation)

A smoot is a jocular unit of measurement equal to 5 feet 7 inches (1.702 m).

Smoot or Smoots may also refer to:

Places

 * Smoots, Virginia, US
 * Smoot, West Virginia, US
 * Smoot, Wyoming, US
 * Smoots Creek, a river in Kansas
 * Smoot Rock, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica

People

 * Abraham O. Smoot (1815–1895), mayor of Salt Lake City, Utah
 * Brigham Smoot (1869–1946), Utah-Idaho Sugar Company executive and son of Abraham O. Smoot
 * Clement Smoot (1884–1963), American golfer
 * Dan Smoot (1913–2003), FBI agent and conservative political activist
 * Dawuane Smoot (born 1995), American football player
 * Fred Smoot (born 1979), American football player
 * George Smoot (born 1945), astrophysics scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Nobel prize laureate in Physics, 2006
 * Homer Smoot (1878–1928), American baseball player
 * Julianna Smoot, political fundraiser for the Democratic Party
 * L. Douglas Smoot (1934–2020), American chemical engineer
 * Lanny Smoot (born c. 1955), American electrical engineer, inventor
 * Mary Ellen W. Smoot (born 1933), Relief Society General President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
 * Oliver R. Smoot (born 1940), former head of ISO and ANSI, for whom the unit was named
 * Reed Smoot (1862–1941), Senator from Utah, sponsor of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff and son of Abraham O. Smoot
 * Reed Smoot (cinematographer), American cinematographer
 * Roland N. Smoot (1901–1984), United States Navy vice admiral
 * William Smoot (c. 1848–1938), American Baptist preacher

Characters

 * Smoot, half of Canadian horror clown duo Mump and Smoot
 * Midge Smoot, a fictional character from Shining Time Station
 * Snappy Sammy Smoot, American underground comix character

Law

 * Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act, 1930 US protectionist trade legislation