Definitions for ace

Overview of noun ace

The noun ace has 6 senses? (first 3 from tagged texts)

1. (10) one, 1, I, ace, single, unity

(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")

2. (3) ace

(one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face)

3. (2) ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz

(someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

4. angiotensin converting enzyme, angiotensin-converting enzyme, ACE

(proteolytic enzyme that converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II)

5. Allied Command Europe, ACE

(a major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an area extending from Norway to Turkey)

6. ace

(a serve that the receiver is unable to reach)

Overview of verb ace

The verb ace has 4 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. breeze through, ace, pass with flying colors, sweep through, sail through, nail

(succeed at easily; "She sailed through her exams"; "You will pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics course")

2. ace

(score an ace against; "He aced his opponents")

3. ace

(play (a hole) in one stroke)

4. ace

(serve an ace against (someone))

Overview of adj ace

The adj ace has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. ace, A-one, crack, first-rate, super, tiptop, topnotch, top-notch, tops

(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")