brighton
Definition
Proper noun: * A coastal city in England: Brighton is a city located in East Sussex, on the south coast of England. It is historically known as a popular seaside resort and is the site of the University of Sussex.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- We spent a lovely weekend in Brighton, walking along the pier.
- She moved to Brighton to study at the university.
- The annual Brighton Festival attracts artists from around the world.
Advanced Usage
- "Brighton and Hove": Since 1997, the city's official name has been the unitary authority of Brighton and Hove, which was granted city status in 2000.
- The local government for the area is Brighton and Hove City Council.
Variants and Related Words
- Brightonian (noun): A person who lives in or comes from Brighton.
- As a lifelong Brightonian, she knows all the best places to eat.
Synonyms
- Seaside resort: A town or city, especially on the coast, where people go on holiday.
- Coastal city: A city situated on the coast.
Noun
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a city in East Sussex in southern England that is a popular resort; site of the University of Sussex
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