Tudor
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From the Welsh surname of a British royal family
[edit] Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -uːdə(r)
[edit] Noun
Tudor
- 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
- A style of dress popular in Britain during the sixteenth century
[edit] Adjective
Tudor
- Pertaining to the British monarchs of the sixteenth century
- Pertaining to the period of British history ruled by King Henry VII, Henry VIII and the children of Henry VIII
- (architecture) In the style of English buildings of the sixteenth century; using exposed wooden beams on the exterior
[edit] Romanian
[edit] Etymology
Probably a variant of Teodor. Cf. also Toader, Sântoader.
[edit] Proper noun
Tudor
- a male given name in Romania, and occasionally also a surname, equivalent to English Theodore