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home run
DEFINITIONS OF:
home run
1
n
a base hit on which the batter scores a run
Synonyms:
homer
Types:
solo blast
,
solo homer
a home run with no runners on base
Type of:
base hit
,
safety
(baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely
n
something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal
“the president's speech was a
home run
”
Synonyms:
bell ringer
,
bull's eye
,
mark
Type of:
success
an attainment that is successful
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