Clacton-on-Sea

[ klak-tuhn-on-see, -awn- ]

/ ˈklæk tən ɒnˈsi, -ɔn- /

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noun

a town on the North Sea coast in Essex, England.

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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.

Also called Clacton .

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