homer (Meaning)
homer (n)
a base hit on which the batter scores a run
ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey (circa 850 BC)
an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs
United States painter best known for his seascapes (1836-1910)
pigeon trained to return home
homer (v)
hit a home run
homer (n.)
A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance.
See Hoemother.
A Hebrew measure containing, as a liquid measure, ten baths, equivalent to fifty-five gallons, two quarts, one pint; and, as a dry measure, ten ephahs, equivalent to six bushels, two pecks, four quarts.
Synonyms & Antonyms of homer
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homer Sentence Examples
- The batter connected solidly, sending the ball soaring over the fence for a resounding homer.
- The home crowd erupted in cheers as their team slugger hit a towering homer.
- The opposing pitcher was visibly rattled after surrendering a two-run homer.
- The game reached a fever pitch when the visiting team tied it up with a dramatic grand slam homer.
- The young prospect impressed everyone with his ability to hit homers from both sides of the plate.
- The Hall of Fame legend holds the record for most homers hit in a single season.
- The homerun derby showcase highlighted the prodigious power of the game's top sluggers.
- The team's late-inning homerun saved the game from a disappointing loss.
- The home team's dugout erupted in celebration after the walk-off homerun ended the game.
- The manager decided to pinch-hit for the struggling player, hoping for a game-changing homer.
FAQs About the word homer
a base hit on which the batter scores a run, ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey (circa 850 BC), an ancient Hebrew
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No antonyms found.
The batter connected solidly, sending the ball soaring over the fence for a resounding homer.
The home crowd erupted in cheers as their team slugger hit a towering homer.
The opposing pitcher was visibly rattled after surrendering a two-run homer.
The game reached a fever pitch when the visiting team tied it up with a dramatic grand slam homer.