Complete Definition of "pilgrimage"

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Noun
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  1. A journey made to a sacred place, or a religious journey.

#:In the Muslim faith, the pilgrimage to Mecca is known as the Hajj.

  1. context|by extension A visit to any site revered or associated with a meaningful event.

#:Each year we made a pilgrimage to New York City to visit the pub where we all first met.

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Translations
trans-top|religious journey, or one to a sacred place
Czech: pouť f
German: Wallfahrt
French: pèlerinage
Finnish: pyhiinvaellus, pyhiinvaellusmatka, toiviomatka
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Polish: pielgrzymka f
Spanish: peregrinación f
Hebrew: ע��� �ר�� (ali'a la-regel)
Welsh: pererindod
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