Homer (disambiguation)
Homer is the name given to the purported author of the Ancient Greek poems the Iliad and the Odyssey.
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Homer can also refer to:
Places
In the United States:
- Homer, Alaska, a city
- Homer, Georgia, a town
- Homer, Illinois, a village
- Homer, Indiana, an unincorporated community
- Homer, Iowa, an unincorporated community
- Homer, Kansas, an unincorporated area
- Homer, Louisiana, a town
- Homer, Michigan, a village
- Homer, Minnesota, an unincorporated community
- Homer, Nebraska, a village
- Homer, New York, a town
- Homer, Ohio, an unincorporated community
- Homer, Union County, Ohio, a ghost town
- Homer, Texas, an unincorporated community
- Homer, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
- Homer Township (disambiguation)
In England:
- Homer, Shropshire, a village
In outer space:
- Homer (crater), on Mercury
Other uses
- Homer (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or surname
- A home run in the sport of baseball
- Homing beacon (also known as a "homer"), a type of tracking transmitter
- Homer (unit), a unit of volume
- Homer High School (disambiguation)
- Homer, the NATO reporting name for the Soviet Mil Mi-12 helicopter
- SS Homer a steamer scuttled during the American Civil War
- Prince Homer, a small truck produced by the Prince Motor Company and later by Nissan
- Homer Simpson, the main protagonist in The Simpsons
- A Racing Homer, a type of racing pigeon
- HOMER1, or Homer homolog 1 (Drosophila), a human gene
- Homer (software), an IRC client for Macintosh computers during the 1990s
- Homer (film), a 1970 drama film
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See also
- Homer City, Pennsylvania
- Homeric (disambiguation)
- Homerus (disambiguation)
- Omero, the Italian version of the given name Homer
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