Defenition of the word ruler
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Defenition of the word ruler
- A flat, rectangular measuring or drawing instrument with on it graduations in units of measurement.
- One who leads and makes rules for a nation.
- a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths
- a person who rules or commands
- measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths
- a person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe"
Synonyms for the word ruler
Hyponyms for the word ruler
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- ameer
- amir
- Arab chief
- basileus
- Bourbon
- calif
- caliph
- carpenter's rule
- crowned head
- dictator
- dynast
- emeer
- emir
- ethnarch
- foot rule
- grand Turk
- hakim
- hanoverian
- Inca
- kalif
- kaliph
- khalif
- khalifah
- khan
- lord
- master
- meterstick
- metrestick
- Moghul
- Mogul
- monarch
- oligarch
- overlord
- Pharaoh
- Pharaoh of Egypt
- potentate
- puppet leader
- puppet ruler
- regent
- sheik
- sheikh
- sovereign
- stuart
- sultan
- Tamburlaine
- Tamerlane
- Timur
- Timur Lenk
- tribal sheik
- tribal sheikh
- tudor
- tyrant
- yard measure
- yardstick
Hypernyms for the word ruler
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- human
- individual
- measure
- measuring rod
- measuring stick
- mortal
- person
- somebody
- someone
- soul
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