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Brighton

Definition: Brighton refers to a city and seaside resort located in East Sussex, England. It is known for its vibrant culture, stunning beaches, and historical landmarks. Brighton is often called "London-by-the-sea" due to its close proximity to the capital city.

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As a proper noun:

Sense 1: Brighton is a popular tourist destination, offering a lively nightlife, iconic pier, and beautiful Regency-era architecture.

Example sentence: Visiting Brighton during the summer months is a must, as you can enjoy sunbathing on the beach and exploring the quirky shops along the famous Brighton Lanes.

As a common noun:

Sense 1: A brighton can refer to a type of large, single-horse carriage typically used in the late 19th century.

Example sentence: In old novels, wealthy characters often traveled in a brighton, enjoying a smooth and comfortable ride.

Related Products: Check out various books about the history and attractions of Brighton on Amazon: Brighton History Books, Brighton Travel Guides.