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Meaning of ace | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A trademark for an elastic bandage.
  2. Top-notch; first-rate.
  3. A hidden advantage or resource kept in reserve until needed.
  4. On the verge of; very near to: came within an ace of losing the election.
  5. A service winner that the receiver is unable to touch.
  6. A person with a high degree of knowledge or skill in a particular field:adept, authority, dab hand, expert, master, past master, professional, proficient, wizard.
  7. Exceptionally good of its kind:banner, blue-ribbon, brag, capital, champion, excellent, fine, first-class, first-rate, prime, quality, splendid, superb, superior, terrific, tiptop, top.
  8. Slang. To win a victory over, as in battle or a competition:beat, best, conquer, defeat, master, overcome, prevail against (or over), rout, subdue, subjugate, surmount, triumph over, vanquish, worst.
  9. A single spot or pip on a playing card, die, or domino.
  10. In racket games:a. A serve that one's opponent fails to hit.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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