rule (n)
ruler (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 06
def 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
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Hypernym measuring stick, measure, measuring rod
Derivationally related form ruler → rule
Derivationally related form rule → rule
Hyponym carpenter's rule; foot rule; meterstick, metrestick; yardstick, yard measure
Incoming links
Hypernym carpenter's rule; foot rule; meterstick, metrestick; yardstick, yard measure
Hyponym measuring stick, measure, measuring rod
Derivationally related form rule → rule
Derivationally related form rule → ruler

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