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ruler [rú.lir.] : ruler (n.) [sukod]
[ Etymology: English: ruler ]

Derivatives of ruler


Glosses:
ruler
n. (person)1. ruler, swayera person who rules or commands.; "swayer of the universe"
~ individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soula human being.; "there was too much for one person to do"
~ incaa ruler of the Incas (or a member of his family).
~ basileusa ruler of the eastern Roman Empire.
~ bourbona member of the European royal family that ruled France.
~ calif, caliph, kalif, kaliph, khalif, khalifahthe civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth.; "many radical Muslims believe a Khalifah will unite all Islamic lands and people and subjugate the rest of the world"
~ potentate, dictatora ruler who is unconstrained by law.
~ ameer, amir, emeer, emiran independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
~ ethnarchthe ruler of a province (as in the Roman Empire and Byzantine Empire) or certain religious rulers with secular authority.; "the election of Makarios III to archbishop gave him the status of the ethnarch of Cyprus"
~ hakima Muslim ruler or governor or judge.
~ hanoverianany of the British rulers who were members of the House of Hanover.
~ khana title given to rulers or other important people in Asian countries.
~ moghul, mogula member of the Muslim dynasty that ruled India until 1857.
~ oligarchone of the rulers in an oligarchy.
~ overlord, lord, mastera person who has general authority over others.
~ pharaoh, pharaoh of egyptthe title of the ancient Egyptian kings.
~ puppet leader, puppet rulera leader or ruler who is chosen by a despot to head a government.
~ regentsomeone who rules during the absence or incapacity or minority of the country's monarch.
~ dynasta hereditary ruler.
~ arab chief, sheik, sheikh, tribal sheik, tribal sheikhthe leader of an Arab village or family.
~ crowned head, monarch, sovereigna nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right.
~ stuarta member of the royal family that ruled Scotland and England.
~ grand turk, sultanthe ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire).
~ tudora member of the dynasty that ruled England.
~ tyrantin ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it.
~ tamburlaine, tamerlane, timur, timur lenkMongolian ruler of Samarkand who led his nomadic hordes to conquer an area from Turkey to Mongolia (1336-1405).
n. (artifact)2. rule, rulermeasuring 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.
~ carpenter's rulea rule used by a carpenter.
~ foot rulea ruler one foot long.
~ measuring rod, measuring stick, measuremeasuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements.
~ meterstick, metresticka rule one meter long (usually marked off in centimeters and millimeters).
~ yard measure, yardsticka ruler or tape that is three feet long.