- ruler rul·er n
- ['ruːlə(r)]
1) (sovereign) sovrano (-a), (in a republic) capo2) (for measuring) righello, riga
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
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Ruler — Rul er (r[udd]l [ e]r), n. 1. One who rules; one who exercises sway or authority; a governor. [1913 Webster] And he made him ruler over all the land. Gen. xli. 43. [1913 Webster] A prince and ruler of the land. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A straight… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ruler — rul|er [ rulər ] noun count ** 1. ) an object used for measuring or for drawing straight lines, consisting of a long flat piece of plastic, wood, or metal marked with units of measurement a ) a part of a computer screen used for showing the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ruler — rul•er [[t]ˈru lər[/t]] n. 1) a person who rules or governs; sovereign 2) wam Also, rule 7) a strip of wood, metal, or other material that has a straight edge and is usu. marked off in inches or centimeters, used for drawing lines and measuring.… … From formal English to slang
rul|er|ship — «ROO luhr shihp», noun. the position or power of a ruler: »In the Kremlin, the rulership by committee will bring more jockeying for power (Newsweek) … Useful english dictionary
ruler — rul|er [ˈru:lə US ər] n 1.) someone such as a king or queen who has official power over a country or area 2.) a long flat straight piece of plastic, metal, or wood that you use for measuring things or drawing straight lines ▪ a 12 inch ruler … Dictionary of contemporary English
ruler — rul·er … English syllables
ruler — /ˈrulə / (say roohluh) noun 1. someone who rules or governs; a sovereign. 2. a strip of wood, metal, or other material with a graduated straight edge, used in drawing lines, measuring, etc. 3. someone or something that rules paper, etc. 4. (upper …
Parallel ruler — Ruler Rul er (r[udd]l [ e]r), n. 1. One who rules; one who exercises sway or authority; a governor. [1913 Webster] And he made him ruler over all the land. Gen. xli. 43. [1913 Webster] A prince and ruler of the land. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ruler */*/ — UK [ˈruːlə(r)] / US [ˈrulər] noun [countable] Word forms ruler : singular ruler plural rulers 1) a) an object used for measuring or for drawing straight lines, consisting of a long flat piece of plastic, wood, or metal marked with units of… … English dictionary
rul·er — /ˈruːlɚ/ noun, pl ers [count] 1 : a person (such as a king or queen) who rules a country, area, group, etc. a summit attended by a number of rulers from around the world 2 : a straight piece of plastic, wood, or metal that has marks on it to show … Useful english dictionary
home-ruler — /hoʊm ˈrulə/ (say hohm roohluh) noun an advocate of home rule …