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Pilgrim vs Prophet - What's the difference?

pilgrim | prophet |

As proper nouns the difference between pilgrim and prophet

is that pilgrim is a settler of the usually used in plural while prophet is any of the prophets mentioned in the bible, especially an author of one of the prophets.

As a noun pilgrim

is (soccer) someone connected with , as a fan, player, coach etc.

pilgrim

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who travels, especially on a journey to visit sites of religious significance.
  • * Bible, Hebrews xi. 13
    • strangers and pilgrims on the earth

    Derived terms

    * pilgrimage

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To journey; to wander; to ramble.
    • (Grew)
    (Carlyle)
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    prophet

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who speaks by divine inspiration.
    • Muslims believe that Muhammad was the final prophet sent to mankind.
  • Someone who predicts the future; a soothsayer.

    • Derived terms

    * prophecy * prophesise, prophesize nonstandard * prophesy * prophetess