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    pilgrimage
    /ˈpɪlɡrɪmɪdʒ/

    noun

    • 1. a pilgrim's journey: "he wanted to go on a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela"

    verb

    • 1. go on a pilgrimage: "thousands pilgrimage there every year"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPILGRIMAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PILGRIMAGE definition: 1. a special journey made by a pilgrim: 2. a visit to a place that is considered special, where…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › pilgrimagePilgrimage Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PILGRIMAGE is a journey of a pilgrim; especially : one to a shrine or a sacred place. How to use pilgrimage in a sentence.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PilgrimagePilgrimage - Wikipedia

    A pilgrimage is a journey to a holy place, which can lead to a personal transformation, after which the pilgrim returns to their daily life. [1][2][3] A pilgrim (from the Latin peregrinus) is a traveler (literally one who has come from afar) who is on a journey to a holy place.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPILGRIMAGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If someone makes a pilgrimage to a place, they make a journey there because the place is holy according to their religion, or very important to them personally. ...a private pilgrimage to family graves.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPILGRIMAGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    PILGRIMAGE meaning: 1. a special journey made by a pilgrim: 2. a visit to a place that is considered special, where…. Learn more.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › pilgrimagepilgrimage noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of pilgrimage noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › pilgrimagePilgrimage - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    A pilgrimage is a journey to a sacred place. People make pilgrimages to places like Jerusalem, Bethlehem, and Dharamsala as part of their religious or spiritual practice.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of pilgrimage – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

    PILGRIMAGE definition: a journey to a place that has religious importance: . Learn more.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › pilgrimage_npilgrimage, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    The earliest known use of the noun pilgrimage is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for pilgrimage is from around 1275, in Kentish Sermons . pilgrimage is a borrowing from French .

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › pilgrimagePILGRIMAGE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Pilgrimage definition: a journey, especially a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion. See examples of PILGRIMAGE used in a sentence.