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Definition ace in British English

ace noun

[countable] noun
/eɪs/
1

in card games, a card with only one symbol and either the highest or lowest value in a suit

Example

the ace of hearts

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2

in tennis, a very fast serve (=first hit of the ball) that your opponent cannot reach with their racket

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3

someone who is very good at doing something

Example

an ace at solving puzzles

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Definition ace in British English