ruled
/ɹuːld/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Having printed lines.
Adjective
Examples
a letter on ruled paper
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Being a scroll; being such that through every point of S there is a straight line that lies on S.
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “ruled” mean?
Having printed lines.
Is “ruled” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.