Synonyms: ace
Definition: a serve that the receiver is unable to reach
Definition: (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
Usage: his powerful serves won the game
Synonyms: ace
Definition: one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face
Similar words: playing card
Definition: one of a pack of cards that are used to play card games
Synonyms: Allied Command Europe, ACE
Definition: a major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an area extending from Norway to Turkey
Similar words: headquarters
Definition: (plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff
Synonyms: ace, adept, superstar, champion, sensation, star, genius, whiz, whizz, virtuoso, wiz, wizard, maven, mavin, hotshot
Definition: someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
Similar words: expert
Definition: a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
Synonyms: one, single, I, unity, 1, ace
Definition: the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
Usage: he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it; they had lunch at one
Definition: one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
Usage: 0 and 1 are digits
Synonyms: angiotensin converting enzyme, angiotensin-converting enzyme, ACE
Definition: proteolytic enzyme that converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II
Similar words: protease, proteinase, proteolytic enzyme, peptidase
Definition: any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
Synonyms: ace
Definition: serve an ace against (someone)
Synonyms: ace
Definition: play (a hole) in one stroke
Similar words: play
Definition: participate in games or sport
Usage: We played hockey all afternoon; play cards; Pele played for the Brazilian teams in many important matches
Synonyms: ace
Definition: score an ace against
Usage: He aced his opponents
Similar words: hit, tally, rack up, score
Definition: gain points in a game
Usage: The home team scored many times; He hit a home run; He hit .300 in the past season
Synonyms: breeze through, ace, sweep through, pass with flying colors, nail, sail through
Definition: succeed at easily
Usage: She sailed through her exams; You will pass with flying colors; She nailed her astrophysics course
Definition: go successfully through a test or a selection process
Usage: She passed the new Jersey Bar Exam and can practice law now
Synonyms: super, tiptop, top-notch, topnotch, tops, A-one, ace, crack, first-rate
Definition: of the highest quality
Usage: 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
Similar words: superior
Definition: of high or superior quality or performance
Usage: superior wisdom derived from experience; superior math students