home run
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A four-base hit, allowing the batter to circle the bases and reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team.
- A three-base hit, a legal hit where the batter gets to third base without stopping and without the opposing team attempting to put the batter out on earlier bases, scoring one run immediately.
- The portion of a journey that ends at home.
- A success, especially a popular success.
- Sexual intercourse.
- A connection from a central distribution point or circuit breaker to a destination.
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