Peregrinate
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Verb
- Travel or wander around from place to place.
Example Sentences
“We’ll peregrinate by train for most of the trip, but we’ll get to France by plane.”
“I want to peregrinate for a year after college, so I’m trying to learn the basics in several languages.”
“Keep an eye on travel deals so you can peregrinate whenever you see a destination that catches your eye.”
Word Origin
Latin, late 16th century
Why this word?
There’s something special about a travel itinerary with multiple destinations. Europe, with its multitude of countries and cultures nestled close together, allows a traveler to peregrinate easily around the continent. The word “peregrinate” comes from the Latin root “peregrinat-,” meaning “traveled abroad.”