Associations to the word «Marathon»
Noun
- Kilometer
- Racing
- Sprinter
- Trial
- Halloween
- Premiere
- Sponsorship
- Hess
- Riga
- Competition
- Turin
- Won
- Tnt
- Brighton
- Spectator
- Fest
- London
- Renegade
- Refining
- Favourite
- Progression
- Cyclist
- Victory
- Macintosh
- Penang
- Abel
- Ruiz
- Belgrade
- Sundown
- Scranton
- Irina
- Alberto
- Sammy
- Trilogy
- Yearly
- Chung
- Olympiad
- Catalina
- Roll
- Rochelle
- Thebes
- Heracles
- Rita
- Archery
- Vegas
- Dance
- Milano
- Rally
- Roma
- Eritrea
- Christchurch
- Redwood
- Plutarch
- Sydney
- Pan
- Session
- Yong
- Participation
- Pune
- Persia
- Andersen
- Houston
- International
- Meter
- Pier
Adjective
Adverb
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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