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homer

noun

1 homer

A base hit on which the batter scores a run.

synonym: home run.

Roget 731: success, successfulness; speed; advance etc. (progress) 282.    trump card; hit, stroke, score; lucky hit, fortunate hit, ... show more

Roget 731: success, successfulness; speed; advance etc. (progress) 282.    trump card; hit, stroke, score; lucky hit, fortunate hit, ... show more

Dutch: homerun

2 Homer

Ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey (circa 850 BC).

Dutch: Homerus
Polish: Homer

3 homer

An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.

synonym: kor.

Dutch: Homerus
Polish: omer

4 Homer

United States painter best known for his seascapes (1836-1910).

synonym: Winslow Homer.

5 homer

Pigeon trained to return home.

synonym: homing pigeon.

Dutch: postduif
Polish: gołąb pocztowy

verb

1 homer

Hit a home run.


Moby thesaurus: carrier, carrier pigeon, goal, grand slam, hit, hole, hole in one, home run, homing pigeon, mail car, mail coach, mail packet, mail train, mail truck, mailer, mailplane, packet boat, pigeon post, post boat, post car ... show more.

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