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Ace

🇬🇧 UK //eɪs// 🇺🇸 US //eɪs//

Meaning of Ace

The highest playing card in most games, or a person who excels.

In simple words: A high card in a deck or a very skilled person.

Ace in a sentence

• He played an ace to win the round.
• She is an ace at solving puzzles quickly.
• In tennis, he served an ace to win the match.
• The pilot was an ace, flying through tough conditions.
• He drew an ace from the deck, surprising everyone.

How to use Ace

Use 'ace' informally to refer to someone skilled. In a card game context, it holds a specific value.

Grammar pattern

ace + object

Memory hint

Think of an ace being the top card that always wins.

Related words

Collocations with Ace

• ace card
• ace athlete
• ace pilot
• ace skills
• ace exam

Synonyms for Ace

• expert
• master
• champion
• whiz
• pro

Common mistakes with Ace

• Confused with 'ask' - both words have different meanings.
• 'Ace' is often mistakenly used for 'ace up', which is slang.
• Learners may use 'ace' as a verb incorrectly.

Frequently asked questions about Ace

What does Ace mean?

A high card in a deck or a very skilled person.

What is the definition of Ace?

The highest playing card in most games, or a person who excels.

How do you use Ace in a sentence?

He played an ace to win the round.

Can you give another example of Ace?

She is an ace at solving puzzles quickly.

What are synonyms for Ace?

Common alternatives include expert, master, champion, whiz, pro.

What words go with Ace?

It commonly pairs with ace card, ace athlete, ace pilot, ace skills, ace exam.

What are common mistakes when using Ace?

Confused with 'ask' - both words have different meanings. 'Ace' is often mistakenly used for 'ace up', which is slang. Learners may use 'ace' as a verb incorrectly.

How do you pronounce Ace?

US: //eɪs//, UK: //eɪs//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Ace?

Use 'ace' informally to refer to someone skilled. In a card game context, it holds a specific value.