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homer

6 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) homer (noun)
  2. 2) homer (noun)
  3. 3) homer (verb)
  4. Homer (biographical name)
  5. Homer (biographical name)
  6. Chinese homer (noun)

1ho·mer

noun \ˈhō-mər\

Definition of HOMER

: an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to about 101⁄2 or later 111⁄2 bushels or 100 United States gallons (378 liters)

Origin of HOMER

Hebrew ḥōmer
First Known Use: 1535

Rhymes with HOMER

comber, foamer, omer, roamer, vomer

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