Ruler

/ˈɹuːlə(ɹ)/

Synonyms for "ruler" (186 found)

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Closest matches (38)

a per seaceanointed kingbirch boss cane captain castellan champion chatelain chatelaine chief chieftain club commandant commander compass crowncrowned head

Noun(17 words)

akbar ameer amir amirs babur basileus baudouin caesar caesars caliph cesar clovis conquerors constantine creon croesus czarina

Adjective(2 words)

biological scaledanish konge

Strong matches (55)

dean director dynast emperor executive ferule fugleman gauge genius governorgrand dukeheadhigh chiefhigher uphigher-up imperator intendant king king-emperor kinglet

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laureate leader

Noun(29 words)

dogedrafting rulerdrawing toolduce emir emirs emperors empress ethnarch exarch ghazvanid governors guide hadrian hammurabi hammurapi harold ikhnaton incas jehoshaphat

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josiah kamehameha khan khans kshatriya leaders lempiralength scalelieges

Adjective(4 words)

french mesurerhandheld toolhistoric leadericelandic konungur

Related words (93)

lordlord paramountmajesty manager master monarch most nonpareil overlord paddle pandybat paragon paramountpetty kingpotentate princeprince consortprincipal prodigy queen

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rattan rod royalroyal personageroyalty rule senior sovereign square star stick straightedge superior superman superstar suzerain switcht squaretetrarchthe greatestthe mosttop dogtriangle virtuoso

Noun(46 words)

lord maharajahs maharajas malik measurermeasuring stickmeasuring toolmetermeter stickminos monarchsmost sovereignnawab negus overling overlords pashas pharaoh priam principe

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provost rajah rajahs regina rule sachem scale shaka sheikh sheikhs sovereigns stalin straightedge sultan sultans supremo swayer thutmose timur titus tsarina tsars tzar tzars yardstick yardsticks

Adjective(3 words)

mauryansovereign authorityswedish konung

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More general

10 entries

actor doerdrawing instrumentinstrument measuremeasuring instrumentmeasuring rodmeasuring sticktool worker

More specific

7 entries

T squareinch rulermetric rulerplastic rulerscale rulertriangular rulerwooden ruler

Collocations

6 entries

centimeter markingsdraw straight lineinch markingsmeasure lengthplastic ruleruse a ruler

Inflections

1 entries

rulers

Derivations

2 entries

rule ruling

Sample sentences

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Alfred, King of England, was a great scholar as well as a great ruler.

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Measure the length of the stick with a ruler.

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The people resisted their cruel ruler.

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This ruler has the scale in millimeters.

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