Definitions

1. noun

A person, especially a man, from Clifton, a place name, especially in England or the United States.

“He’s a Clifton from Bristol.”

2. proper noun

A place name, especially Clifton, a suburb of Bristol in England, or Clifton, a city in Tennessee, United States.

“The Clifton Suspension Bridge is a famous landmark in Bristol.”

3. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Clifton.

“The Clifton neighborhood is known for its upscale restaurants.”

4. surname

A surname of English origin.

“John Clifton is a British author.”