pilgrim
Translation
pilgrim
Examples
The pilgrims traveled to the holy city.
The pilgrims travelled to the holy city.
The Pilgrims sailed to America on the Mayflower.
The Pilgrims sailed to America on the Mayflower.
Grammar Patterns
((a pilgrim to a place)) a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons The pilgrims travelled to the holy city.
Similar Words
Synonyms: traveller, wayfarer, devotee
Etymology
From Latin 'peregrinus' meaning 'foreigner, traveller'.
Memory Tips
A person who travels with GRIM determination on a PILgrimage.