Definition of Marathon

Noun: marathon  'mer-u,thón [N. Amer], ma-ru-thun [Brit]

1. Any long and arduous undertaking
   - endurance contest
    
2. A footrace of 26 miles 385 yards

Noun: Marathon  'mer-u,thón [N. Amer], ma-ru-thun [Brit]

1. A battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians
   - battle of Marathon

See also:
Marathi
marathoner

Anagrams containing the word Marathon

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