(hē′mər) noun U.S. Colloq.
A home run.

(hō′mər) noun
1. In Jewish antiquity, a liquid measure of 10 baths. See BATH².
2. A dry measure of 10 ephahs. [<Hebrew hōmer <hāmar swell up]

(hō′mər)
A masculine personal name. Also Du., Ger. Ho·me·rus (hô·mā′rs), Fr. Ho·mère (ō·mâr′), Gk. Ho·me·ros (hō·me′·rōs). [<Gk. (Cumaean), blind]
—Homer
A Greek epic poet of about the ninth century B.C.; traditional author of the Iliad and Odyssey.

(hō′mər), Winslow,
1836–1910, U.S. painter.