marathon
Noun
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Any long and arduous undertaking (synset 100799022)
same as: endurance contest
- A footrace of 26 miles 385 yards (synset 107475503)
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A battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians (synset 101289062)
domain region: ellas, greece, hellenic republic - a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oilis an instance of: pitched battle - a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and placesame as: battle of marathon
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