ace
/ˈeɪs/
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Definitions
Adjective Satellite
of the highest quality; "an ace reporter"; "a crack shot"; "a first-rate golfer"; "a super party"; "played top-notch tennis"; "an athlete in tiptop condition"; "she is absolutely tops"
Noun
the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number; "he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"; "they had lunch at one"
Noun
one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face
Noun
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
Noun
proteolytic enzyme that converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II
Noun
a major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an area extending from Norway to Turkey
Noun
a serve that the receiver is unable to reach
Verb
succeed at easily; "She sailed through her exams"; "You will pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics course"
Verb
score an ace against; "He aced his opponents"
Verb
play (a hole) in one stroke
Verb
serve an ace against (someone)
Synonyms
1
adept
Allied Command Europe
angiotensin converting enzyme
angiotensin-converting enzyme
A-one
breeze through
champion
crack
first-rate
genius
hotshot
I
maven
mavin
nail
one
pass with flying colors
sail through
sensation
single
star
super
superstar
sweep through
tiptop
topnotch
top-notch
tops
unity
virtuoso
whiz
whizz
wiz
wizard
More General Terms
digit
expert
figure
headquarters
hit
make it
pass
peptidase
play
playing card
protease
proteinase
proteolytic enzyme
rack up
score
serve
service
tally