homerun

[US]/ˈhəʊm rʌn/
[UK]/ˈhoʊm rʌn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a home run; a hit in baseball that allows the batter to score by circling all the bases
int.go on; run (an encouraging shout, especially to a child)

Phrases & Collocations

hit a homerun

hits a homerun

hitting homeruns

hit homeruns

homerun swing

homerun hitter

homerun ball

homerun derby

homerun record

homerun celebration

Example Sentences

she hit a homerun on the first pitch and electrified the crowd.

his walk off homerun ended the game in dramatic fashion.

the rookie crushed a towering homerun to center field.

they needed a two run homerun to tie the score in the ninth.

with two outs, he launched a three run homerun into the upper deck.

the fans erupted when she blasted a grand slam homerun.

after a long slump, he finally went deep and hit a homerun.

that inside the park homerun turned a routine play into chaos.

she admired the homerun trot as the ball disappeared over the fence.

he hit back to back homeruns with his teammate to seize the lead.

the pitcher groaned after giving up a leadoff homerun.

her homerun swing was smooth, powerful, and perfectly timed.

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