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Ruler

ROO-lur

/ˈruːlɜːr/

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ruler

Dictionary meaning

Measuring 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.

Synonyms: rule

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