Marathon

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Sports A cross-country footrace of 26 miles, 385 yards (42.195 kilometers).
  • n. Sports A long-distance race other than a footrace: a swimming marathon.
  • n. A contest of endurance: a dance marathon.
  • n. An event or activity that requires prolonged effort or endurance.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A 42.195 kilometre (26 mile 385 yard) road race.
  • n. Any extended or sustained activity.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A footrace of 26 miles 385 yards.
  • n. Any long and arduous undertaking, straining the endurance of the participants.
  • n. a battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians
  • n. a footrace of 26 miles 385 yards
  • n. any long and arduous undertaking
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    pitched battle    foot race    footrace    run    labor   
    Form
    marathoner    half marathon    ultramarathon   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    battle of marathon   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    layover    jsf    two-hour    maven    grueling   
     
    Disclaimer: This site has been created by RJ Softwares and is part of the Lexulous & Wordscraper games.