pilgrim


Definition: Meaning of, pilgrim in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpɪlɡrɪm /

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  1. a religious person who travels a long way to a holy place
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Pilgrim


Definition: Meaning of, Pilgrim in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpɪlgrɪm /

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  1. one of the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony of Plymouth in New England in 1620
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Pilgrim used in phrases

  • Pilgrim Father (noun)
    1. one of the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony of Plymouth in New England in 1620
  • Pilgrim Fathers (noun)
    1. the Pilgrim Fathers the group of English people who arrived to settle at Plymouth, Massachusetts in the US in 1620
  • Pilgrim's Progress (noun)
    1. an allegory written by John Bunyan in 1678
  • Pilgrim's Progress, The
    1. (1678-84) a book by John BUNYAN . It is an ALLEGORY of the difficult journey of the human soul through life to Heaven. The main character, CHRISTIAN, leaves his family and travels through places such as the SLOUGH OF DESPOND and VANITY FAIR, facing many dangers on his way.
  • Pilgrim's Way
    1. the Pilgrim's Way the name of an old path from WINCHESTER to CANTERBURY in southern England, which PILGRIM s travelled along in the past
  • pilgrim's journey (noun)
    1. a journey to a sacred place
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