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pseudo-Tudo

adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

In a style similar to Tudor or mock-Tudor architecture; faux Tudor.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: derogatory, not-comparable, uncommon, usually

Topics: architecture

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noun

Meaning 2

An architectural style using elements of Tudor or Tudor revival architecture, or a building employing such style, especially one judged to be inauthentic or of lower quality.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: derogatory, uncommon, uncountable

Topics: architecture

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History

Etymology

From pseudo- + Tudor, with the latter element reduced, resulting in internal rhyme. Compare variant pseudy tudy. Attested from the mid 20th century (see quotations below).