Definitions
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- noun slang A prolonged session of playing or listening to
rock music .
Etymologies
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rock + -athon
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Examples
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Nonetheless, the three-day indie rockathon, which begins Friday in Monticello, N.Y., does help to promote a single, and singular, brand.
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I started out with stuff like Flogging Molly, Radiohead, Get Up Kids, Tenacious D, Chixdiggit, The Cure, Underworld, Pixies, I was even going to put some Iron Maiden on it . . . oh yeah, it was gonna be an alternative rockathon.
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This year's rockathon included a carwash organized by Ed Wilson.
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