marathoner

marathoner
noun Date: 1923 one (as a runner) who takes part in a marathon • marathoning noun

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  • marathoner — mar|a|thon|er [ˈmærəθɔnə US θa:nər] n also marathon .runner someone who runs in a marathon ▪ an Olympic marathoner …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • marathoner — /mar euh thon euhr/ or, esp. Brit., / theuh neuhr/, n. a runner who competes in a marathon. [1920 25; MARATHON + ER1] * * * …   Universalium

  • marathoner — noun /ˈmæ.ɹæ.θən.ə(ɹ)/ Someone who participates in marathons and other long distance races …   Wiktionary

  • marathoner — n. person who participates in a marathon, marathon runner …   English contemporary dictionary

  • marathoner — mar·a·thon·er …   English syllables

  • marathoner — mar•a•thon•er [[t]ˈmær əˌθɒn ər, θə nər[/t]] n. cvb spo a runner in a marathon • Etymology: 1920–25 …   From formal English to slang

  • marathoner — noun someone who participates in long distance races (especially in marathons) • Syn: ↑marathon runner, ↑road runner, ↑long distance runner • Derivationally related forms: ↑marathon • Hypernyms: ↑runner * …   Useful english dictionary

  • James Duffy (marathoner) — Jimmy Duffy (born May 1, 1890, in County Sligo, Ireland, died April 23, 1915, outside Ypres, Belgium) was a distance runner from Canada. He was the winner of the 1914 Boston Marathon.Duffy, born in Ireland, grew up in Edinburgh, Scotland. In 1911 …   Wikipedia

  • Marathon — For other uses, see Marathon (disambiguation). Competitors during the 2007 Berlin Marathon …   Wikipedia

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