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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