homer

Meanings

• proper noun

  A character in Greek mythology, famous for his epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey.

  - "Homer is the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey."
  - "The Odyssey, written by Homer, tells the story of Odysseus' journey home after the Trojan War."

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Synonyms

homer , omer , cor , kor , hit out of the park , jack

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with homer
tomorrow , sorrow , composer

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. homer the Simpson
   

2. homer the great
   

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Variants

List of all variants of homer that leads to same result
homer , homers , homered , homering , Homer , Winslow Homer

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Etymology

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Origin unknown, possibly derived from the Greek word 'homeros' meaning 'host' or 'guide'.

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Trivia

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1. The Iliad and the Odyssey are estimated to have been written around 8th century BC.

2. Homer is sometimes referred to as the 'father of Western literature'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Greek mythology: Homer is a central figure in Greek mythology and his works are some of the most famous and influential texts in the tradition.

2. Epic poetry: The Iliad and the Odyssey, written by Homer, are two of the most famous examples of epic poetry.

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Culture

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Homer is considered one of the greatest figures in Western literature and has had a profound influence on art, music, and literature. He is often depicted in art and literature as a wise and inspired poet.

How to Memorize "homer"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a wise and inspired poet, sitting by the sea, composing epic poems.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the name Homer with the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Homer the bard' to remember that Homer is the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey.

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