Ruler (Noun)

Meaning 1

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.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Rule

Hypernyms

  • Measuring Stick
  • Measuring Rod

Hyponyms

  • Carpenter's Rule
  • Yardstick
  • Meterstick
  • Foot Rule

Related Words

  • Rule (verb)

Meaning 2

A person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe".

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The monarch was the ultimate ruler of the kingdom, with absolute power to make laws and command her subjects.
  • The president was a just ruler, loved by his people for his fairness and wisdom.
  • As the supreme ruler of the empire, the emperor was feared and respected by all who knew him.
  • In ancient times, gods and goddesses were believed to be the rulers of the natural world, controlling the forces of nature.
  • The king was a cruel ruler, ruling with an iron fist and crushing any opposition to his authority.

Synonyms

  • Swayer

Hypernyms

  • Somebody
  • Soul
  • Individual
  • Someone
  • Mortal

Hyponyms

  • Potentate
  • Master
  • Monarch
  • Calif
  • Crowned Head
  • Khalif
  • Tribal Sheikh
  • Khalifah
  • Arab Chief
  • Lord
  • Tribal Sheik
  • Kaliph
  • Moghul
  • Pharaoh Of Egypt
  • Grand Turk
  • Kalif
  • Ameer
  • Puppet Leader
  • Amir
  • Emeer
  • Sheikh

Related Words

  • Rule (verb)
  • Rulership (noun)
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