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1. runner-up
noun. ['ˈrʌnɝˌəp'] the competitor who finishes second.
Synonyms
- competitor
- contender
- second best
- challenger
- competition
Antonyms
- cooperation
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Rhymes with Marathon Runner
- stunner
- brunner
- tonner
- gunner
- gunnar
- bunner
Sentences with marathon-runner
1. Noun Phrase
As a marathon runner, your weight will significantly affect your speed and endurance 2.
2. Noun Phrase
It would appear at first glance that taller marathon runners would have an advantage.
3. Noun Phrase
For example, a 130-pound female marathon runner may need up to 117 grams of protein every day.
4. Noun Phrase
* The average age for half-marathon runner**s is about 39.
2. marathon
noun. ['ˈmɛrəˌθɑːn'] any long and arduous undertaking.
Synonyms
- task
- endurance contest
- project
- undertaking
Antonyms
- disappear
- stand still
- ebb
- arrive
Etymology
- Μαραθών (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. Marathon
noun. a battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians.
4. marathon
noun. ['ˈmɛrəˌθɑːn'] a footrace of 26 miles 385 yards.
Synonyms
- foot race
- footrace
Antonyms
- unearned run
- earned run
- exempt
Etymology
- Μαραθών (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
5. runner
noun. ['ˈrʌnɝ'] someone who imports or exports without paying duties.
Synonyms
- malefactor
- gunrunner
- arms-runner
- moon-curser
- smuggler
- criminal
- felon
- crook
- outlaw
- coyote
- rumrunner
- moon curser
6. runner
noun. ['ˈrʌnɝ'] a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents.
Synonyms
- messenger
7. runner
noun. ['ˈrʌnɝ'] someone who travels on foot by running.
Synonyms
- traveler
- jogger
8. runner
noun. ['ˈrʌnɝ'] a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base).
Synonyms
- ballplayer
- baseball player
Antonyms
- middle
- end
- death
9. runner
noun. ['ˈrʌnɝ'] a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips.
Synonyms
- stolon
- offset
10. runner
noun. ['ˈrʌnɝ'] (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play.
Synonyms
- football player
- footballer
- ball carrier
- passer
- rusher
Antonyms
- stay in place
- citizen
- lower
- artifact