Sussex

[ suhs-iks ]

noun

1. a former county in SE England: divided into East Sussex and West Sussex.
2. one of an English breed of red beef cattle.
3. one of an English breed of chickens, raised chiefly for marketing as roasters.
4. a kingdom of the Anglo-Saxon heptarchy in SE England.

Sussex

/ ˈsʌsɪks /

noun

1. (until 1974) a county of SE England, now divided into the separate counties of East Sussex and West Sussex
2. (in Anglo-Saxon England) the kingdom of the South Saxons, which became a shire of the kingdom of Wessex in the early 9th century a.d
3. a breed of red beef cattle originally from Sussex
4. a heavy and long-established breed of domestic fowl used principally as a table bird

Example Sentences

It added that the allegation was recorded but not investigated, and then passed on to Sussex Police on 22 November, as the complainant lived in that county.

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If Archer, 29, is to play Test cricket in 2025, he would likely have to play Championship cricket for Sussex in the early part of the English summer, which clashes with the IPL.

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The Duke of Sussex is "one of two claimants" continuing claims against the publisher of The Sun over allegations of unlawful information gathering, his barrister told the High Court.

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Ms Gunston, of Bexhill, East Sussex, is now calling for a law to require the owners of certain dog breeds to display a sign outside their house to warn people.

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About 40 residents have been moved to temporary accommodation in Dorset, Hampshire and West Sussex.

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