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ruler

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The meaning (definition) of the word ruler

a flat stick used to measure things and draw lines

The word ruler used in a sentence

I use my ruler to draw a straight line on my paper.

The plural of the word ruler

rulers

How the word ruler is said around the world

Frenchrègle (regl)
Spanishgobernante (gohvayrnahntay)
Mandarin统治者 (tǒng zhì zhě)
Hindiशासक (shahsuhk)
Arabicمسطرة (mahstahrah)
Russianправитель (pravitel')
Portuguese (EU)governante (gooviruhnuhnngti)
Portuguese (BR)governante (gohvayruhnuhnngchew)
Japaneseルーラー (ruuraa)
GermanHerrscher (hershur)
Urduحکمران (huukmahrahn)
Punjabiਰੂਲਰ (rooluhr)
Korean (ja)
Hebrewשָׁלִיט (shahleeyt)
Greekχάρακας (kharakas)
Dutchliniaal (leeneeahl)
Tagalogpinuno (peenoonoh)
Vietnamesecái thước kẻ (kahury tewuhurky ke)
Turkishcetvel (jetval)
Persianحاکم (hahkaym)
Polishlinijka (leenyeeykah)
Ukrainianлінійка (liniyka)
Bengaliশাসক (shahshawk)
Swedishlinjal (linyahl)
Italiangovernate (gohvayrnahtay)

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