I. ho·mer ˈhō-mər noun
Etymology: Hebrew ḥōmer
Date: 1535
: an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to about 10 1/2 or later 11 1/2 bushels or 100 United States gallons (378 liters)
II. hom·er ˈhō-mər noun
Etymology: home (I)
Date: 1868
1. : home run
2. : homing pigeon
III. hom·er intransitive verb
Date: 1940
: to hit a home run