hank aaron

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hank aaron

Hank Aaron swings his bat during a baseball game.

Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • Hank Aaron: A United States professional baseball player, famous for breaking Babe Ruth's career record for the most home runs. He was born in 1934.
Usage
  • The name "Hank Aaron" is used to refer specifically to the historical baseball figure. It functions as a proper noun and is not used with articles (e.g., "the," "a").
  • It is commonly used in contexts discussing baseball history, sports records, and American cultural icons.
Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Hank Aaron was known for his consistency and power at the plate.
    • The record set by Hank Aaron stood for many years.
    • Many consider Hank Aaron one of the greatest baseball players of all time.
Advanced Usage
  • "Hank Aaron's record": Refers specifically to his career home run total or other significant achievements.
    • Chasing Hank Aaron's record was a monumental task for later players.
  • "Like Hank Aaron": Used in comparisons to denote exceptional skill or achievement in baseball.
    • He hits home runs like Hank Aaron.
Variants and Related Words
  • Henry "Hank" Aaron: His full name, with "Hank" being the familiar nickname.
  • Hammerin' Hank: A common nickname for Hank Aaron, emphasizing his power hitting.
Synonyms
  • Baseball legend: A general term for a famously skilled baseball player.
  • Home run king: A descriptive phrase for a player holding the home run record.
Related Phrases
  • Break Aaron's record: To surpass Hank Aaron's career home run total.
    • It took decades for another player to break Aaron's record.
  • In the footsteps of Hank Aaron: To emulate or follow the career path of Hank Aaron.
    • Young players dream of walking in the footsteps of Hank Aaron.
hank aaron

Hank Aaron swings his bat during a baseball game.

Noun
  1. United States professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934)