Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sussex
Proper noun
/ˈsʌsɛks/
Definition
Sussex refers to a historic county located on the southern coast of England.
Examples
- Sussex is home to the famous South Downs National Park.
- Many tourists visit Sussex for its stunning beaches and historic sites.
- When I visited Sussex, I enjoyed a walk along the Seven Sisters cliffs.
Meaning
The name Sussex comes from the Old English ‘Sūþsēaxe’, meaning ‘South Saxons’. The area is known for its beautiful landscapes, coastline, and cultural heritage.
Synonyms
- South Saxons
- Brighton and Hove (city within Sussex)