Sussexes

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proper noun

The family of the Duke of Sussex.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

proper nounthe Sussexes pl (plural only)
  1. informalpluralplural onlyThe family of the Duke of Sussex.

    Sussexes trip to Britain in balance after government declines request for taxpayer-funded security[.]

    2026 June 28, Josh Halliday, “Prince Harry may cancel UK family visit after being refused police protection”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
    3 more examples

    They felt the Sussexes’ attitudes were antagonistic and patronising when not being dogmatic and insulting. They wanted Harry and Meghan to conduct themselves the way William and Catherine did.

    2020, [Georgia Arianna,] Lady Colin Campbell, Meghan and Harry: The Real Story, Dynasty Press, →ISBN

    The Prince of Wales made little effort to conceal his disappointment—or the resentment he felt toward the Sussexes for causing the Queen so much obvious heartache.

    2021, Christopher Andersen, Brothers and Wives: Inside the Private Lives of William, Kate, Harry, and Meghan, Gallery Books, →ISBN

    Among officials across the royal households, a considerable degree of sympathy for the Sussexes had just evaporated. ‘It wasn’t easy for Meghan to adapt to this new life, but she did not allow herself much time,’ says a close charity associate of the Sussexes, who was dismayed by the turn of events.

    2022, Robert Hardman, Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II, Pegasus Books, →ISBN
proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Sussex
noun
  1. pluralplural of Sussex
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APA

Sussexes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sussexes

MLA

“Sussexes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sussexes. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sussexes,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sussexes.

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