Plural of ruler
regular plural
The plural of ruler is rulers.
Forms of ruler
| Singular | ruler /ˈɹuːlə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | rulers |
| Countable | countable |
Rulers in a sentence
- The carcharhinids are unquestionably the rulers of the seas, because of their abundance, their strength and speed, and their unchallenged position as the number one predators in the marine ecosystem.1983, Richard Ellis, The Book of Sharks, Knopf, →ISBN, page 122
- Stringent rulers are unlikely to act capriciously.From the entry capricious
- Rulers and coins make good fiducial markers in photographs.From the entry fiducial
- Bendy rulers are far more fun than the wooden ones.From the entry bendy
- Claiming descent from the greatest gods, they became the new rulers of Hawai`i.2019 August 21, “Native Hawaiian Heritage & Culture”, in National Park Service, archived from the original on 24 Jul 2021. From the entry Hawai`i
Meaning of ruler
- noun A (usually rigid), flat, rectangular measuring or drawing device with graduations in units of measurement; a straightedge with markings.
- noun A person who rules or governs; someone or something that exercises dominion or controlling power over others.
- verb To beat with a ruler (as a traditional school punishment).
Questions about the plural of ruler
- What is the plural of ruler?
- The plural of ruler is rulers.
- Is ruler countable?
- Ruler is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: ruler (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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