Associations to the word «Marathon»
Noun
- Skater
- Petroleum
- Refinery
- Mumbai
- Tokyo
- Organizer
- Hour
- Winner
- Metre
- Harrier
- Wisconsin
- Event
- Championship
- Charity
- Ljubljana
- Gothenburg
- Berlin
- Ethiopia
- Weekend
- Nickelodeon
- Comrade
- Airing
- Medal
- Bogotá
- Km
- Helsinki
- Hamburg
- Beirut
- Stockholm
- Qualifier
- Pb
- Sponsor
- Istanbul
- Breeder
- Run
- Organiser
- Doping
- Min
- Spartan
- Weir
- Uplift
- Rowing
- Flanagan
- Thanksgiving
- Infinity
- Racer
- Info
- Skiing
- Qualifying
- Gorman
- Rodgers
- Win
- Minute
- Stefano
- Skier
- Sahara
- Fitness
- Greek
- Kelley
- Portage
- Raise
- Sparta
- Greece
- Barcelona
- Placing
- Chicago
- Ski
Adjective
Wiktionary
MARATHON, noun. A 42.195 kilometre (26 mile 385 yard) road race.
MARATHON, noun. (figuratively) (by extension) Any extended or sustained activity.
MARATHON, verb. To run a marathon.
MARATHON, verb. (informal) (transitive) To watch or read a large number of instalments of (a film, book, TV series, etc.) in one sitting.
MARATHON, proper noun. A town in Attica, Greece, the site of the victory in 490 BC of heavily outnumbered Athenians against Persians.
Dictionary definition
MARATHON, noun. Any long and arduous undertaking.
MARATHON, noun. A footrace of 26 miles 385 yards.
MARATHON, noun. A battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians.
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