home run

See also: homerun

English

Alternative forms

homerun

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Noun

home run (plural home runs)

(baseball) A four-base hit, a homer
The first baseman hit a home run to lead off the ninth.
(idiomatic) The portion of a journey that ends at home
I'm on the home run.
(idiomatic) A success; especially, a popular success.
The product was a home run.
(idiomatic) Sexual intercourse.

Translations

(baseball) four-base hit

Catalan: quadrangular (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: kunnari (fi)
French: coup de circuit (fr), circuit (fr) m
Italian: fuoricampo

Japanese: ホームラン (hōmuran), 本塁打 (ja) (honruida)
Korean: 홈런 (ko) (homneon), 본루타 (bolluta)
Russian: хоум-ра́н m (xoum-rán), хомя́к (ru) m (xomják) (slang)
Spanish: jonrón m, cuadrangular (es) (slang)
Tagalog: lubig

portion of a journey that ends at home

Finnish: kotimatka (fi)

success

Finnish: menestys (fi)

sexual intercourse

Finnish: pano (fi)

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Synonyms

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