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pil·grim

pilgrim

 
 
pronunciation:
pIl grm
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a person who takes a trip to a holy place for a religious purpose.
The pilgrims traveled very far to reach the holy city.
definition 2: (capitalized) one of the group of people who traveled from England to Massachusetts in 1620 to settle and practice their religion.
Many Pilgrims died of disease in the new country.
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