Mar|a|thon — «MAR uh thon», noun. a plain in Greece about 25 miles northeast of Athens. After the Athenians defeated the Persians there in 490 B.C., a runner ran all the way to Athens with the news of the victory. mar|a|thon «MAR uh thon», noun. 1. a foot… … Useful english dictionary
mar·a·thon·er — /ˈmerəˌθɑːnɚ/ noun, pl ers [count] : a runner who competes in a marathon … Useful english dictionary
half-mar|a|thon — «HAF MAR uh thon, HAHF », noun. a foot race of 13.2 miles, approximately one half the length of a marathon … Useful english dictionary
ul|tra|mar|a|thon — «UHL truh MAR uh thon», noun. a long distance race greater than a marathon (26 miles, 385 yards), especially a foot race of 36 miles or more … Useful english dictionary
thon — al·loch·thon; an·a·co·lu·thon; an·thon·o·mus; an·tich·thon; au·toch·thon; ben·thon; ben·thon·ic; ber·thon; gna·thon·ic; go·thon·ic; or·ni·thon; pha·ë·thon; phleg·e·thon·tal; py·thon; py·thon·ic; py·thon·i·dae; talk·a·thon; tel·e·thon; thon·der;… … English syllables
mar — al·me·mar; an·thra·co·mar·ti; ar·mar·i·um; bo·mar·ea; cal·a·mar·i·a·ce·ae; car·mar·then·shire; col·mar; co·mar·ca; com·pri·mar·io; con·val·la·mar·in; cu·cu·mar·ia; dam·mar; dec·u·mar·ia; de·mar·cate; de·mar·ca·tion; de·mar·ca·tor;… … English syllables
thon — [ tɔ̃ ] n. m. • 1393; a. provenç. ton; lat. thunnus, gr. thunnos 1 ♦ Poisson à sang chaud, de grande taille (scombridés), qui vit dans l Atlantique et la Méditerranée. Thon rouge; thon blanc. ⇒ germon. Petits thons de la Méditerranée. ⇒ bonite,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
marathon — mar·a·thon … English syllables
marathoner — mar·a·thon·er … English syllables
marathonic — mar·a·thon·ic … English syllables
