Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
romeiro
noun
ho-MAY-roo
Definition
A person who makes a pilgrimage, especially to a sacred place.
Examples
- O romeiro caminhou por dias até chegar à cidade sagrada.
- Many romeiros visit the shrine every year to pay their respects.
Meaning
The term ‘romeiro’ refers to someone who embarks on a journey to a holy site, often for spiritual reasons or to honor a particular saint.
Synonyms
- pilgrim
- traveler
- wanderer