Tudor

American  

[too-der, tyoo-] / ˈtu dər, ˈtju- /

noun

1. Antony, 1909–87, English choreographer and dancer.

2. David (Eugene), 1926–1996, U.S. pianist and composer.

3. Mary. Mary I.

4. a member of the royal family that ruled in England from 1485 to 1603.

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adjective

1. pertaining or belonging to the English royal house of Tudor.

2. of, relating to, or characteristic of the periods of the reigns of the Tudor sovereigns.

   Tudor architecture.

Tudor British  

/ ˈtjuːdə /

noun

1. an English royal house descended from a Welsh squire, Owen Tudor (died 1461), and ruling from 1485 to 1603. Monarchs of the Tudor line were Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I

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adjective

1. denoting a style of architecture of the late perpendicular period and characterized by half-timbered houses

Other Word Forms

• pre-Tudor
  adjective

Example Sentences

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Tudor

While Thomas Frank and Igor Tudor had brief spells as manager last season, De Zerbi was appointed on a five-year deal in March and ensured Spurs avoided relegation.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

He added: "Our thoughts are with the family of David Tudor Evans, who tragically lost his life that day, and with the people... who were injured."

From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026

Igor Tudor was sacked as Tottenham interim head coach after 44 days and seven matches.

From BBC ● May 27, 2026

McNally also worked as a hedge-fund strategist at Tudor Investment Corp.

From MarketWatch ● May 22, 2026

Mom pointed out people from Lake Windsor Downs—a gray-and- white Tudor, a York with a circular driveway.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor