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Brighton

Pronunciation: /ˈbrʌɪt(ə)n/
Definition of Brighton
  • a resort on the south coast of England, in East Sussex; population 127,700 (est. 2009). It was patronized by the Prince of Wales (later George IV) from circa 1780 to 1827, and is noted for its Regency architecture. It became a city (with Hove) in 2000.

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