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Meaning
Noun
●
In Card games:
A
playing card
showing
a
single
pip
,
typically
the
highest
or
lowest
ranking
card
in a game.
●
In Dice games & People:
A
die
face
marked
with a
single
dot
,
typically
representing
the number one.
●
The
ball
marked
with the number 1 in
pool
and related games.
●
In American English:
A
dollar
bill.
●
A very small
quantity
or
degree
; a
particle
; an
atom
; a jot.
●
In Tennis & Volleyball:
A
serve
won
without the
opponent
hitting
the ball.
●
In Sports:
A point
won
by a
single
stroke
,
as in
handball
,
rackets
, etc.
●
In American English & Baseball:
The best
pitcher
on the team.
●
In American English & Baseball:
A run.
●
In American English, Disc golf & Golf:
A
hole
in one.
●
An
expert
at something; a
maverick
,
genius
; a person of
supreme
talent.
●
A
military
aircraft
pilot
who is
credited
with
shooting down
many
enemy
aircraft
,
typically
five
or more.
●
In American English:
A
perfect
score
on a school exam.
●
In Skippers:
Any of various
hesperiid
butterflies.
●
In Physics:
A quark.
●
In People:
A person who is asexual.
●
In Film genres:
A
member
of American Cinema Editors
●
In Biochemistry & Medicine:
Initialism of
angiotensin
converting
enzyme.
●
In Military:
Initialism of
air
combat
element.
●
In Military:
Initialism of
aviation
combat
element.
●
Initialism of analysis and control element.
●
In Computing:
Initialism of
arbitrary
code
execution.
●
In Computing:
Initialism of
access control
entry.
●
In Computing:
Initialism of ASCII-compatible encoding.
●
In Psychology:
Initialism of
adverse
childhood
experience.
●
In Meteorology:
Initialism of w:accumulated
cyclone
energy.
Verb
●
In American English:
To
pass
(a test,
interviews
etc.) perfectly.
●
In American English:
To
defeat
(others) in a
contest
; to
outdo
(others) in a competition.
●
In Tennis:
To
win
a point against (an
opponent
) by an ace.
●
In Golf:
To make an
ace
(hole in one).
Adj
●
In British English:
Excellent.
●
In LGBT, People & Sexual orientations:
Asexual, not
experiencing
sexual
attraction.
Name
●
A
male
given name.
●
A common
nickname
suggesting
skill
,
particularly
among
airplane
pilots.
●
Initialism of American Council on Education.
●
Initialism of Advanced Composition Explorer, a NASA spacecraft.
●
Initialism of American Cinema Editors.
●
Initialism of Attempto Controlled English.
●
A
proprietary
data
compression
archive
file
format.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
ace
English
as
Middle English (1100-1500)
as
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
as
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Excellent
First-Rate
Outstanding
Asexy
Lulu
Crush
Asexual
Ace Out
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Master
Eagle
Mvp
Admiral
Finish
Pitcher
Score
Complete
Infielder
Outfielder
Accomplish
Win
Handle
Star
Anchor
Pro
Oracle
Skipper
Conquer
Idol
Perform
Card
Perfect
Memorize
Comprehend
Archer
Player
Overcard
Grasp
Understudy
Olympian
Enjoy
Association
Flunk
Practice
Engineer
Specialist
Allrounder
Expert
Board
Succeed
Team
Owner
Catcher
Approach
Outplay
Utilize
Execute
Understand
Skip
Grand Slam
Extra Point
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Rhymes
Ace
Race
Bass
Vase
Jace
Pace
Case
Case
Base
Lace
Face
Mace
Naas
Dace
Reys
Brace
Chase
Space
Abase
Trace
Erase
Apace
Place
Grace
Thrace
Efface
Plaice
Encase
Enlace
Deface
Debase
Embrace
Replace
Grimace
Retrace
Outpace
Aggrace
Disgrace
Displace
Misgrace
Supplace
Misplace
Interface
Interlace
Bouillabaisse
White Space
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