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ace

/eɪs/
Meanings
  • Noun

    A single card in a deck having its face value equal to the number of pips on it, or the highest card in a hand or a game.

    - "He got an ace of hearts in his hand."
    - "The ace of spades is often used as a symbol of death or evil in various games."
Pronunciation
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Synonyms

pip , pass with flying colours , excellent , first-rate , outstanding , asexy
Rhymes
Words rhyming with ace
acey , grace , pace
Variants
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ace , ace in the hole , aces , aces in the hole , an ace in the hole , the ace in the hole , within an ace of , aced , acing , Ace , Aces , ACE , ace boon coon , ace boon coons , ACE inhibitor , ACE inhibitors , an ace up her sleeve , an ace up his sleeve , an ace up one's sleeve , an ace up their sleeve
Etymology
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Old French as, having the same meaning.

Trivia
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  1. An ace is the only card that can be both the highest and lowest card in a deck.

  2. The term 'ace' comes from the Old French word 'as', meaning 'one'.

Related Concepts
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  1. Ace of Spades: A specific card in a standard deck of 52 cards. It is often used as a symbol of death or evil in various games.

  2. Ace High: A term used in poker, where an ace is used as the highest card in a hand.

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In various card games, an ace is the highest card, and it can also act as a wild card, representing any other card. In the game of solitaire, an ace placed in the foundation pile starts a foundation stack for a suit.

How to Memorize "ace"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a single card with the face of an ace and the suit symbol. Visualize the shape and color of the ace and the suit symbol.

  2. associate

    - Associate the number one with an ace, as it is the first card in a deck and the highest card in many games.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'All Cards Fit Easy' to remember that an ace fits in any suit.

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