HOME RUN Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase home run. (close relations)
Definition of HOME RUN
homered
Best Alternative Words for HOME RUN
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| homer | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a base hit on which the batter scores a run • ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey (circa 850 BC) • United States painter best known for his seascapes (1836-1910) • an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs • pigeon trained to return home verb • hit a home run | ||||||||
| mark | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) • Apostle and companion of Saint Peter; assumed to be the author of the second Gospel • a distinguishing symbol • the shortest of the four Gospels in the New Testament • a reference point to shoot at • a visible indication made on a surface • the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember • a symbol of disgrace or infamy • formerly the basic unit of money in Germany • a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of • a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation) • a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened) • an indication of damage • a marking that consists of lines that cross each other • something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal verb • attach a tag or label to • designate as if by a mark • be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense • celebrate by some ceremony or observation • make or leave a mark on • to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful • notice or perceive • mark with a scar • make small marks into the surface of • establish as the highest level or best performance • make underscoring marks • remove from a list • put a check mark on or near or next to • assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation • insert punctuation marks into | ||||||||
| bell ringer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation) • someone who plays musical handbells • something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal | ||||||||
