| marathon | | |
| n. (act) | 1. endurance contest, marathon | any long and arduous undertaking. |
| ~ project, task, undertaking, labor | any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.; "he prepared for great undertakings" |
| n. (event) | 2. marathon | a footrace of 26 miles 385 yards. |
| ~ foot race, footrace, run | a race run on foot.; "she broke the record for the half-mile run" |
| n. (act) | 3. battle of marathon, marathon | a battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians. |
| ~ pitched battle | a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place. |
| ~ ellas, greece, hellenic republic | a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil. |
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