Tudor

American  

[too-der, tyoo-] / ˈtu dər, ˈtyu- /

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

A spokesperson said that "he acknowledges this could have been handled differently" and that "all the risks around David Tudor were regularly reviewed" and that "was the main focus".

From BBC

"The club thanks Igor Tudor and his entire staff for their professionalism and dedication over the past few months and wishes them all the best for their future careers," a Juventus statement read.

From BBC

The King's coat of arms features the rounded Tudor crown he chose as his royal cypher upon taking the throne in 2022.

From BBC

Her captain later told medics that the flight attendant was “just pretending” before they took her away in an ambulance, Tudor said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her guide dog Tudor was there to walk her down the aisle.

From BBC