Ace - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|eɪs|
Brit.
|eɪs|
noun
- the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number (syn: one, single, unity)
- one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face
- someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field (syn: adept, champion, genius, hotshot, maven, sensation, star, superstar, virtuoso, whiz, whizz, wiz, wizard)
- proteolytic enzyme that converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II
- a major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an area extending from Norway to Turkey
- a serve that the receiver is unable to reach
- one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face
- someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field (syn: adept, champion, genius, hotshot, maven, sensation, star, superstar, virtuoso, whiz, whizz, wiz, wizard)
- proteolytic enzyme that converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II
- a major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an area extending from Norway to Turkey
- a serve that the receiver is unable to reach
verb
- succeed at easily (syn: nail)
- score an ace against
- serve an ace against (someone)
- score an ace against
He aced his opponents
- play (a hole) in one stroke- serve an ace against (someone)
adjective
- of the highest quality (syn: crack, first-rate, super, tiptop, top-notch, topnotch, tops)
an ace reporter
Extra examples
She won the match by scoring more than 30 aces.
...took a few lessons with a tennis ace to improve his backhand...
She aced her entrance exams.
He aced his annual physical.
He aced his opponent on the last point of the match.
I was within an ace of being sentenced to death.
I've got a pair of aces.
The party was ace.
I aced the History test.
He aced his opponents
Word forms
noun
singular: ace
plural: aces
singular: ace
plural: aces
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