Plural of pilgrim
regular plural
The plural of pilgrim is pilgrims.
Forms of pilgrim
| Singular | pilgrim /ˈpɪlɡɹɪm/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | pilgrims /ˈpɪlɡɹɪmz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Pilgrims in a sentence
- The annual Muslim Hajj in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, which is attended by millions of pilgrims, has increasingly suffered from stampedes.From the entry stampede
- Pilgrims of all sects throng this temple on auspicious occasion of every fullmoon.2002, Ram Dayal Rakesh, Pilgrimage Tourism in Nepal, page 35. From the entry fullmoon
- Many sacred bathing ghats and gundams are not equally used by all the pilgrims.1991, Makhan Jha, Social Anthropology of Pilgrimage, South Asia Books. From the entry gundam
- The Matchmaking Festival provided social events for these lonely-hearted pilgrims, and allowed local personages to keep undesirables away from their daughters.2014, Lonely Planet, Best Place to be Today: 365 Things to do & the Perfect Day to do Them, →ISBN. From the entry undesirable
- Jerusalem was a necropolis where old or sick pilgrims were content to die and be buried until the Resurrection.2011, Simon Sebag Montefiore, Jerusalem: The Biography – A History of the Middle East, page 271. From the entry necropolis
Meaning of pilgrim
- noun Any traveler.
- noun An early American settler.
- noun A newcomer.
Questions about the plural of pilgrim
- What is the plural of pilgrim?
- The plural of pilgrim is pilgrims.
- Is pilgrim countable?
- Pilgrim is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: pilgrim (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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