• Tudor

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -uːdÉ™(ɹ)

    Origin

    From Welsh Tewdwr ("Theodore"), later adopted as a surname of a British royal family.

    Full definition of Tudor

    Noun

    Tudor

    (plural Tudors)
    1. A monarch of the British royal family during the sixteenth century. Specifically, King Henry VII and Henry VIII or one of his three children who ascended the throne.
    2. A style of dress popular in Britain during the sixteenth century.

    Adjective

    Tudor

    1. Pertaining to the British monarchs of the sixteenth century.
    2. Pertaining to the period of British history ruled by King Henry VII, Henry VIII and the children of Henry VIII.
    3. (architecture) In the style of English buildings of the sixteenth century; using exposed wooden beams on the exterior.----
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