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Tudor

/ˈtudər/
/ˈtudə/
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Other forms: Tudors

Definitions of Tudor
  1. noun
    an English dynasty descended from Henry Tudor; Tudor monarchs ruled from Henry VII to Elizabeth I (from 1485 to 1603)
    synonyms: House of Tudor
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    type of:
    dynasty
    a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family
  2. noun
    a member of the dynasty that ruled England
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    type of:
    ruler, swayer
    a person who rules or commands
  3. adjective
    of or relating to a style of architecture in England in the 15th century
    “half-timbered Tudor houses”
    Tudor furniture”
  4. noun
    United States dancer and choreographer (born in England) (1909-1987)
    synonyms: Antony Tudor
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    example of:
    choreographer
    someone who creates new dances
    dancer, professional dancer, terpsichorean
    a performer who dances professionally
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