Ruler

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Ruler

A ruler is someone who has power, a leader.

For example the leader of a country.


Explicit explanation

More than one person can be the ruler.

Examples for the UK:


The Queen is a ruler.

The House of Lords is a ruler.

The House of Commons is a ruler.


The word "ruler" is not always meant in a nice way.

Most people using this word mean a "bad or mean" ruler.