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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. an English dynasty descended from Henry Tudor; Tudor monarchs ruled from Henry VII to Elizabeth I (from 1485 to 1603);
[syn: Tudor, House of Tudor]

2. United States dancer and choreographer (born in England) (1909-1987);
[syn: Tudor, Antony Tudor]

3. a member of the dynasty that ruled England;


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. of or relating to a style of architecture in England in the 15th century;
- Example: "half-timbered Tudor houses"
- Example: "Tudor furniture"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Tudor \Tu"dor\, a. Of or pertaining to a royal line of England, descended from Owen Tudor of Wales, who married the widowed queen of Henry V. The first reigning Tudor was Henry VII.; the last, Elizabeth. [1913 Webster] Tudor style (Arch.), the latest development of Gothic architecture in England, under the Tudors, characterized by flat four-centered arches, shallow moldings, and a profusion of paneling on the walls. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Tudor adj 1: of or relating to a style of architecture in England in the 15th century; "half-timbered Tudor houses"; "Tudor furniture" n 1: an English dynasty descended from Henry Tudor; Tudor monarchs ruled from Henry VII to Elizabeth I (from 1485 to 1603) [syn: Tudor, House of Tudor] 2: United States dancer and choreographer (born in England) (1909-1987) [syn: Tudor, Antony Tudor] 3: a member of the dynasty that ruled England