Ace Definition

ace
adjective
  1. 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"
noun
  1. 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"
  2. one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face
  3. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
  4. proteolytic enzyme that converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II
  5. a major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an area extending from Norway to Turkey
  6. a serve that the receiver is unable to reach
verb
  1. succeed at easily; "She sailed through her exams"; "You will pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics course"
  2. score an ace against; "He aced his opponents"
  3. play (a hole) in one stroke
  4. serve an ace against (someone)

"Ace" in song lyrics

See how ace is used in real songs:

  • "What ya'll thought, I would quit? I'm the ace"
    60 Second Assassin — Fizza Funky
  • "Invade ya state, mad stuck with the gate of Ace"
    9th Prince f/ Paradox, Tommy Whispers, Trife Da God — Street Pharmacists
  • "I introduce you to Ace"
    Ace Hood f/ DJ Khaled, Rick Ross, T-Pain — Cash Flow

Usage tips for "ace"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ace" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for ace to find words that pair well.

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