homer
nounHow to pronounce homer:
Definition of homer:
- homer (noun):
- a base hit on which the batter scores a run.
- an ancient hebrew unit of capacity equal to about 10¹/₂ or later 11¹/₂ bushels or 100 u.s. gallons (378 liters)
Synonyms for homer:
base hit
home run
homing pigeon
kor
safety
solo homer
winslow homer
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