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Homeros

Homeros is the rare form of Homer.

Meaning of Homer

Proper noun (1)

Homer (countable and uncountable, plural Homers)

  1. An ancient Greek epic poet of the 8th century BCE, who is credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
  2. A male given name from Ancient Greek.
    • What’s this? “Extremely High Voltage”. Well, I don’t need safety gloves because I’m Homer Simp-*gets zapped to death*
  3. A town, the county seat of Banks County, Georgia, United States.
  4. A town, the parish seat of Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States.
  5. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Homer Township.

Proper noun (2)

Homer (plural Homers)

  1. A surname from Middle English.

See all 15 meanings of homer

Origin of Homeros

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὅμηρος (Hómēros).

Questions about Homeros

What is Homeros the rare form of?
Homeros is the rare form of Homer.

Words near Homeros in the dictionary

  1. Homerologist
  2. Homerologists
  3. Homerology
  4. homeroom
  5. homerooms
  6. Homeros
  7. homers
  8. Homersfield
  9. Homerton
  10. homerun
  11. homeruns

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Homeros (page history and authors); Homer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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