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PILGRIM'S JOURNEY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pilgrim's journey mean?
• PILGRIM'S JOURNEY (noun)
The noun PILGRIM'S JOURNEY has 1 sense:
1. a journey to a sacred place
Familiarity information: PILGRIM'S JOURNEY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A journey to a sacred place
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("pilgrim's journey" is a kind of...):
journey; journeying (the act of traveling from one place to another)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pilgrim's journey"):
hadj; haj; hajj (the fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca during the month of Dhu al-Hijja; at least once in a lifetime a Muslim is expected to make a religious journey to Mecca and the Kaaba)
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