pilgrim
/ˈpɪlɡrɪm/
adjective
- Relating to a pilgrim or pilgrimage.
- The pilgrim route was marked with shells along the path.
- They wore pilgrim hats as part of their costume for the play.
- She bought a pilgrim badge as a souvenir from the cathedral.
noun
- A person who travels to a sacred place for religious reasons.
- She considered herself a pilgrim visiting the holy sites of her faith.
- Every year, thousands of pilgrims travel to Mecca for the Hajj.
- The pilgrim walked slowly along the ancient road to the shrine.
- A person who travels to a place that has personal or historical significance.
- The museum attracted pilgrims from all over the world who wanted to see the original manuscripts.
- He was a pilgrim to the battlefields where his grandfather had fought.
- Fans of the author became pilgrims, visiting the small town where she wrote her novels.
- One of the English settlers who founded Plymouth Colony in 1620.
- In history class, we learned about the Pilgrims' first winter in America.
- The Pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Wampanoag people.
- The Pilgrims sailed on the Mayflower to reach the New World.