ace
/eɪs/
noun
Meaning
A single point or spot on a playing card or die.
A card or die face so marked.
"I have the ace of diamonds."
The ball marked with the number 1 in pool and related games.
A very small quantity or degree; a particle; an atom; a jot.
A serve won without the opponent hitting the ball.
A single point won by a stroke, as in handball, rackets, etc.
The best pitcher on the team.
(19th century) A run.
A hole in one.
An expert at something.
A military aircraft pilot who is credited with shooting down many enemy aircraft, typically five or more.
A perfect score on a school exam.
Any of various hesperiid butterflies.
A quark.
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verb
Meaning
(US) To pass (a test, interviews etc.) perfectly.
To win a point by an ace.
To make an ace (hole in one).
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adjective
Meaning
Excellent.
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