homer
IPA: hˈoʊmɝ
noun
- (historical units of measure) A former Hebrew unit of dry volume, about equal to 230 L or 6+¹⁄₂ US bushels.
- (historical units of measure) Synonym of cor: approximately the same volume as a liquid measure.
- (US, baseball) A home run
- (US, colloquial) Synonym of home run (“sexual intercourse”)
- (US) A homing pigeon.
- (US, sports) A person who is extremely devoted to a favorite team.
- A homing beacon.
- Ancient Greek poet; author of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
- A male given name from Ancient Greek.
- A town, the county seat of Banks County, Georgia, United States.
- A town, the parish seat of Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States.
- A surname from Middle English.
verb
- (US, baseball) To hit a homer; to hit a home run.
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Examples of "homer" in Sentences
- He hit a game ending homer.
- Where does Homer mutter the words
- Homer is the author of The Odyssey.
- Homer is inexorable and you cannot stop him.
- Kurt added a solo homer leading off the ninth.
- Homer is the boorish father of the Simpson family.
- Homer was the boorish father of the Simpson family.
- Homer Stryker was the patriarch of the Stryker Corporation.
- Homer is blamed and pelted with vegetables by the unforgiving townspeople.
- He faced the Angels, getting a no decision after giving up a pair of solo homers over 1 3 innings.
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