English dictionary
marathon
/'m/&/r/@/,/T//A/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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any long and arduous undertaking
Synonyms endurance contestSource: WordNet 3.0
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a footrace of 26 miles 385 yards
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians
Synonyms battle of marathonSource: WordNet 3.0