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Definition of Home run
1. Noun. A base hit on which the batter scores a run.
Exact synonyms: Homer
Generic synonyms: Base Hit, Safety
Specialized synonyms: Solo Blast, Solo Homer
Derivative terms: Homer
Generic synonyms: Base Hit, Safety
Specialized synonyms: Solo Blast, Solo Homer
Derivative terms: Homer
2. Noun. Something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal. "The president's speech was a home run"
Exact synonyms: Bell Ringer, Bull's Eye, Mark
Generic synonyms: Success
Language type: Figure, Figure Of Speech, Image, Trope
Derivative terms: Mark
Generic synonyms: Success
Language type: Figure, Figure Of Speech, Image, Trope
Derivative terms: Mark
Definition of Home run
1. Noun. (baseball) A four-base hit, a homer ¹
2. Noun. (idiomatic) The portion of a journey that ends at home ¹
3. Noun. (idiomatic) A success; especially, a popular success. ¹
4. Noun. (idiomatic) Sexual intercourse. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com