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Ruler

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Noun

1. ruler, swayer

a person who rules or commands

Example Sentences:
'swayer of the universe'

2. 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

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Ruler

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noun
1. 
a person who rules or commands
2. Also called: rule
a strip of wood, metal, or other material, having straight edges graduated usually in millimetres or inches, used for measuring and drawing straight lines

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Ruler

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noun
1. 
a person or thing that rules or governs
2. 
a thin strip of wood, metal, etc. with a straight edge and markings in whole and fractional units of length, as inches or centimeters, used in drawing straight lines, measuring length, etc.
3. 
a person or device that rules lines on paper, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Ruler

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n.
1. One, such as a monarch or dictator, that rules or governs.
2. A straightedged strip, as of wood or metal, for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths. Also called rule.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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