pilgrim

/ˈpɪlɡrɪm/

Syllables pil·grim

Stress PIL-grim

Phonics Breakdown

pil

/pɪl/

short i

grim

/ɡrɪm/

short i

Meaning

a person who travels to a sacred place for religious reasons

Sound Reference

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pil=/pɪl/(pill) + grim=/ɡrɪm/(grim)

Example

The pilgrim walked for days to reach the holy city.