ACES

Noun

aces

plural of ace

Verb

aces

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ace

Interjection

aces

(informal) Ace; excellent.

Anagrams

• ASCE, CASE, Case, Ceas, ESCA, SCEA, aesc, case, esca, æsc

Proper noun

Aces

plural of Ace

Anagrams

• ASCE, CASE, Case, Ceas, ESCA, SCEA, aesc, case, esca, æsc

Noun

ACEs

plural of ACE

Anagrams

• ASCE, CASE, Case, Ceas, ESCA, SCEA, aesc, case, esca, æsc

Source: Wiktionary


ACE

Ace, n.; pl. Aces. Etym: [OE. as, F. as, fr. L. as, assis, unity, copper coin, the unit of coinage. Cf. As.]

1. A unit; a single point or spot on a card or die; the card or die so marked; as, the ace of diamonds.

2. Hence: A very small quantity or degree; a particle; an atom; a jot. I 'll not wag an ace further. Dryden. To bate an ace, to make the least abatement. [Obs.] -- Within an ace of, very near; on the point of. W. Irving.

ACE

Ace, n.; pl. Aces. Etym: [OE. as, F. as, fr. L. as, assis, unity, copper coin, the unit of coinage. Cf. As.]

1. A unit; a single point or spot on a card or die; the card or die so marked; as, the ace of diamonds.

2. Hence: A very small quantity or degree; a particle; an atom; a jot. I 'll not wag an ace further. Dryden. To bate an ace, to make the least abatement. [Obs.] -- Within an ace of, very near; on the point of. W. Irving.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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