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postmarathon

postmarathon adjective: after a marathon.

Adjective

postmarathon (comparative more postmarathon, superlative most postmarathon)

  1. after a marathon
    • Re After Completing Marathon, a Runner Dies in His Home, Nov. 7: Dr. Jeffrey Moses, in commenting upon the postmarathon death of Dr. Matthew P. Hardy, said: When you exercise, your blood gets stickier.2007 November 18, “Letters to the Editor”, in New York Times

Forms of postmarathon

comparativemore postmarathon
superlativemost postmarathon

Origin of postmarathon

From post- + marathon.

Questions about postmarathon

What does postmarathon mean?
Postmarathon means after a marathon.
What part of speech is postmarathon?
Postmarathon is an adjective.

Words near postmarathon in the dictionary

  1. postman
  2. postman's knock
  3. postman's knocks
  4. postmandibular
  5. postmanipulation
  6. postmarathon
  7. postmarginal
  8. postmarital
  9. postmaritally
  10. postmark
  11. postmarked

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