Antonyms for
ace
A playing card showing a single pip, typically the highest or lowest ranking card in a game.
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No Antonyms Found for Ace

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All Definitions for Ace

Below are all the dictionary definitions of ace:

1A playing card showing a single pip, typically the highest or lowest ranking card in a game.
2A serve won without the opponent hitting the ball.
3An expert at something
4A maverick, genius
5A person of supreme talent.
6A perfect score on a school exam.
7A die face marked with a single dot, typically representing the number one.
8The ball marked with the number 1 in pool and related games.
9To defeat (others) in a contest
10To outdo (others) in a competition.
11To win a point against (an opponent) by an ace.
12A hole in one.
13A very small quantity or degree
14A particle
15An atom
16A jot.
17Excellent.
18A dollar bill.
19The best pitcher on the team.
20A military aircraft pilot who is credited with shooting down many enemy aircraft, typically five or more.
21To pass (a test, interviews etc.) perfectly.
22Asexual, not experiencing sexual attraction.
23A person who is asexual.
24A point won by a single stroke, as in handball, rackets, etc.
25A run.
26Any of various hesperiid butterflies.
27To make an ace (hole in one).
28A quark.
29A common nickname suggesting skill, particularly among airplane pilots.
30A male given name.
31A member of American Cinema Editors
32A proprietary data compression archive file format.
33Initialism of American Council on Education.
34Initialism of American Cinema Editors.
35Initialism of angiotensin converting enzyme. [(biochemistry) An enzyme which catalyzes the creation of angiotensin, and is a strong vasoconstrictor.]
36Initialism of adverse childhood experience.
37Initialism of Advanced Composition Explorer, a NASA spacecraft.
38Initialism of air combat element.
39Initialism of aviation combat element.
40Initialism of Attempto Controlled English. [A subset of English with restricted syntax and semantics described by a small set of formal rules, suitable for knowledge representation and specification or as a query language.]
41Initialism of arbitrary code execution.
42Initialism of access control entry.
43Initialism of ASCII-compatible encoding.
44Initialism of accumulated cyclone energy.
45Initialism of analysis and control element.

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About antonyms for ace

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