Synonyms for homer

Noun

1. homer, home run, base hit, safety, bingle

usage: a base hit on which the batter scores a run

2. Homer, poet

usage: ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey (circa 850 BC)

3. homer, kor, volume unit, capacity unit, capacity measure, cubage unit, cubic measure, cubic content unit, displacement unit, cubature unit

usage: an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs

4. Homer, Winslow Homer, painter

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

5. homing pigeon, homer, domestic pigeon

usage: pigeon trained to return home

Verb

1. homer, score, hit, tally, rack up

usage: hit a home run