 marathon |
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| 1. | [ noun ] any long and arduous undertaking | |
| Synonyms: | endurance_contest | |
| Related terms: | undertaking | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (sport) a footrace of 26 miles 385 yards | |
| Related terms: | footrace | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (military) a battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians | |
| Synonyms: | battle_of_Marathon | |
| Related terms: | pitched_battle Greece Greece | |
| Similar spelling: |
marathoner Mauritian Mauritanie Mauritania Mauritanian |
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