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Noun: home run  howm rún
  1. A base hit on which the batter scores a run
    - homer, dinger [informal]
     
  2. Something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal
    "the president's speech was a home run";
    - bell ringer, bull's eye, mark

Derived forms: home runs

Type of: base hit, safety, success

Encyclopedia: Home run