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What does Marathon mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Marathon? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A town in Attica, Greece, the site of the victory in 490 BC of heavily outnumbered Athenians against Persians.
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My boss had talked me into doing the New York City Marathon, and I was 30 pounds overweight and hadn't put on running shoes in a year.
Pre-race coverage of the Boston Marathon begins at 9 AM and will continue live until the men's and women's winners are duly laureled.
Both representatives attended the Pattaya Marathon 2003 and took some time off to ride on a jet ski with the mayor.
The manager of a Swindon sandwich bar is hoping to complete a trio of feats for charity when he does the New York Marathon.
Yummy mummy Nell McAndrew shows off the form which will leave fans panting in tomorrow's London Marathon.
I plan to run the London Marathon when I am older, so though I am not a fast runner, I can run, and I have the determination to get through it.

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