adj
Meaning 1
Pertaining to the English monarchs of the sixteenth century.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
Tudor
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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Pronunciation
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/ˈtjuːdəː/ without the yod-coalescence
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[ˈthjʊu̯dəː] without the yod-coalescence
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/ˈt͡ʃuːdəː/ yod-coalescence
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[ˈt͡ʃhʊu̯dəː] yod-coalescence
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/ˈtudɚ/ without t-flapping
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[ˈthʊu̯dɚ] ~ [ˈthʊu̯dɹ̩] without t-flapping
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/ˈtuɾɚ/ t-flapping
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[ˈthʊu̯ɾɚ] ~ [ˈthʊu̯ɾɹ̩] t-flapping
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rhymes with -uːdə(ɹ)
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homophone: tutor
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homophone: tooter
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CMU ARPABET: T UW1 D ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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CMU ARPABET 2: T Y UW1 D ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Pertaining to the period of English history ruled by King Henry VII, Henry VIII and the children of Henry VIII.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Meaning 3
In the style of English buildings of the sixteenth century; using exposed wooden beams on the exterior.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: architecture
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noun
Meaning 4
A monarch of the English royal family during the sixteenth century, specifically, King Henry VII and Henry VIII or one of his three children who ascended the throne.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 5
Anyone who lived in the Tudor era of England.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 6
A style of dress popular in Britain during the sixteenth century.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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adjective
Meaning 7
of or relating to a style of architecture in England in the 15th century
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- half-timbered Tudor houses
- Tudor furniture
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noun
Meaning 8
an English dynasty descended from Henry Tudor; Tudor monarchs ruled from Henry VII to Elizabeth I (from 1485 to 1603)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: House of Tudor
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: dynasty
noun
Meaning 9
a member of the dynasty that ruled England
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: ruler, swayer
noun
Meaning 10
United States dancer and choreographer (born in England) (1909-1987)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Antony Tudor
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: choreographer, dancer, professional dancer, terpsichorean
History
Etymology
Borrowed from Welsh Tudur (“Theodoric”), from Proto-Celtic *Toutorīxs, later adopted as the surname of a British royal family. Piecewise doublet of Theodoric, Theoderic, Terry, and Derek.
Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Irish: Túdarach — pertaining to the English monarchs of the sixteenth century
- Irish: Túdarach — pertaining to the period of English history
- Irish: Túdarach — in the style of English buildings of the sixteenth century
- Armenian: Թյուդոր (Tʻyudor) — monarch of the English royal family during the sixteenth century
- Chinese Mandarin: 都鐸 /都铎 (Dūduó) — monarch of the English royal family during the sixteenth century
- Irish: Túdar — monarch of the English royal family during the sixteenth century
- Russian: Тюдо́р (Tjudór) — monarch of the English royal family during the sixteenth century
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