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Noun ruler has 2 senses
- rule, ruler - 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
--1 is a kind of measuring stick, measure, measuring rod
--1 has particulars:
- ruler, swayer - a person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe"
--2 is a kind of person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
--2 has particulars: | | Inca; basileus; Bourbon; caliph, calif, kaliph, kalif, khalif, khalifah; dictator, potentate; emir, amir, emeer, ameer; hakim; khan; Mogul, Moghul; oligarch; overlord, master, lord; Pharaoh, Pharaoh of Egypt; puppet ruler, puppet leader; regent; dynast; sheik, tribal sheik, sheikh, tribal sheikh, Arab chief; sovereign, crowned head, monarch; sultan, grand Turk; tyrant; Tamerlane, Tamburlaine, Timur, Timur Lenk |
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