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Tu·dor | \ ˈtü-dər 
, ˈtyü- \
, ˈtyü- \Definition of Tudor
(Entry 1 of 2)
1 : of or relating to the English royal house that ruled from 1485 to 1603
2 : of, relating to, or characteristic of the Tudor period
Tudor
biographical nameTu·dor | \ ˈtü-dər , ˈtyü- \
, ˈtyü- \Definition of Tudor (Entry 2 of 2)
Antony 1908(or 1909)–1987 originally William Cook American (British-born) ballet dancer and choreographer
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Tudor
adjectiveEnglish Language Learners Definition of Tudor
: relating to the period of British history from 1485 to 1603
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