Sussex

American  

[suhs-iks] / ˈsʌs ɪks /

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 British  

/ 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

See Examples For:

Sussex

Patients can be referred to the pilot clinic by their surgeon, breast care nurse, oncology team or GP and there are plans to develop the service across Sussex.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Noel Rasmussen, Thomas Markle's granddaughter and niece of the Duchess of Sussex, previously told the BBC she was "deeply troubled by the questions surrounding the Metropolitan Police's handling of the information it received".

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Philippine police have obtained a warrant to examine devices seized from the former home of Thomas Markle, father of the Duchess of Sussex.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

It says the FBI expected to join the investigation into the 82-year-old father of the Duchess of Sussex, who denies all the allegations made against him.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Scott is away, on a course somewhere in Sussex.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

---