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Peregrinate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb-intransitive. To journey or travel from place to place, especially on foot.

v. To travel through or over; traverse.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

v. To travel from place to place, or from one country to another, especially on foot; hence, to sojourn in foreign countries.

v. To travel through a specific place.

adj. Peregrine; having traveled; foreign, exotic.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

verb-intransitive. To travel from place to place, or from one country to another; hence, to sojourn in foreign countries.

adj. Having traveled; foreign.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

To travel from place to place, or from one country to another.

To sojourn or live in a foreign country.

Foreign; traveled; of foreign birth or manners.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

v. travel around, through, or over, especially on foot

Word Usage

"Every summer, people who use "summer" as a verb dutifully peregrinate here to the middle of nowhere and take up residence in crumbling ancestral 30-room shingle cottages, although they can't quite remember why."

Verb Form

peregrinated peregrinating

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

trip travel jaunt

Form

peregrine peregrination

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

foreign