Meaning of mock-Tudor | Babel Free

Definitions

Tudor revival; in the style of Tudor architecture (of buildings after the Tudor period, especially those built in the 19th or 20th century).

Examples

“[neighborhoods] like Gants Hill, with mock-Tudor houses and gardens and garages, taking with them their skills, cash and aspirations.”

“ANGELA:[…] I like those old Tudor houses round here. LAURENCE: No, Angela: Mock-Tudor. ANGELA: Are they? LAURENCE: Oh, yes. There are some real Tudor properties in Hadley Village itself. But the ones you’re thinking of are Mock-Tudor.”

“When one walks around mock-Tudor or Neo-Georgian housing estates, the natural tendency is to think not of Elizabeth and George, but of the outlook and aspirations of the people who have chosen to live there.”

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