homer
noun
1. a base hit on which the batter scores a run
Definition categories: act, safety
2. an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs
Similar word(s): kor
Definition categories: quantity
3. pigeon trained to return home
Definition categories: animal
Sentences with homer as a noun:
- The first baseman hit a homer to lead off the ninth.
- Each of the pigeon fanciers released a homer at the same time.
- Joe is such a homer that he would never boo the Hometown Hobos, even if they are in last place in the league.
verb
1. hit a home run
Definition categories: competition, hit, score, tally
Sentences with homer as a verb:
- The Sultan of Swat homered 714 times.