Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clifton
Proper Noun
/ˈklɪf.tən/
Definition
Clifton is a proper noun often used as a place name.
Examples
- Clifton is known for its stunning views of the river.
- Many families live in the suburbs of Clifton.
- We visited Clifton last summer and enjoyed the local parks.
Meaning
Clifton can refer to various locations typically named after the word’s historical or geographic connotations, often denoting a settlement or village near a cliff or bank.
Synonyms
- Cliffton (alternate spelling)
- Cliffside (related concept)