tudor
[ˈtuːdɔːr]
Definitions
1. noun
A style of English architecture popular during the 16th century, characterized by steeply pitched roofs, ornate decoration, and half-timbering.
“The historic mansion was built in the Tudor style with its characteristic chimneys and gables.”
2. noun
A member of the Tudor dynasty, which ruled England from 1485 to 1603, including Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I.
“The Tudor monarchs played a significant role in shaping English history.”
3. proper noun
The Tudor family, a noble and royal house in England.
“The Tudor family’s history is well-documented in historical records.”
4. adjective
Relating to or characteristic of the Tudor style or period.
“The Tudor-inspired decorations in the room added a touch of elegance to the space.”