marathon : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: marathon	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for marathon
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
marathon n any long and arduous undertaking [syn: marathon, endurance contest] a footrace of 26 miles 385 yards a battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians Synonym(s): Marathon, battle of Marathon
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Marathon, FL (CDP, FIPS 43000) Location: 24.71190 N, 81.08079 W Population (1990): 8857 (5208 housing units) Area: 13.5 sq km (land), 4.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 33050 Marathon, IA (city, FIPS 49260) Location: 42.86104 N, 94.98293 W Population (1990): 320 (183 housing units) Area: 1.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 50565 Marathon, NY (village, FIPS 45392) Location: 42.44282 N, 76.03507 W Population (1990): 1107 (418 housing units) Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 13803 Marathon, TX Zip code(s): 79842 Marathon, WI Zip code(s): 54448