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Meaning of ace

1. (n) a serve that the receiver is unable to reach

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

3. (n) a major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an are extending from Norway to Turkey

4. (n) someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

5. (n) 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"

6. (v) serve an ace against (someone)

7. (v) play (a hole) in one stroke

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

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

10. (adj.sat.) 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"

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