Phrase Hound found 37 phrases and 72 compound words that contain aces. The most common are listed below. Open aces in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 37
- ace of acesThe greatest active flying ace in a nation's military service.
- aces-highAlternative form of ace-high: Of a hand, in which an ace is the highest-ranking card.
- air acesplural of air ace: A military aviator who had shot down many enemy aircraft.
- black acesplural of black ace: A player from a junior league who is called up by an NHL team after their original team's season has ended and kept as a reserve player.
- easy acesAces that are equally divided between opponents.
- fighter acesplural of fighter ace: A military aviator who had shot down many enemy aircraft.
- flying acesplural of flying ace: A military aviator who had shot down many enemy aircraft.
- submarine acesplural of submarine ace: A highly successful submarine commander.
- panzer acesplural of panzer ace: A highly decorated German tank (panzer) commander or crew.
- aces of acesplural of ace of aces: The greatest active flying ace in a nation's military service.
- U-boat acesplural of U-boat ace: A German naval commander who was highly successful at sinking enemy ships while commanding a U-boat.
- aces of the deepplural of ace of the deep: A highly successful submarine commander.
- aces and eightsSynonym of dead man's hand: A pair of aces and a pair of eights (especially, the black aces and eights), in a player's hand.
- eights and acesSynonym of dead man's hand: A pair of aces and a pair of eights (especially, the black aces and eights), in a player's hand.
- hold the acesSynonym of hold the cards: To be in a strong position, possessing significant advantages over someone else; to be in control of a situation involving multiple parties.
- aces bareplural of ace bare: An ace held without any accompanying lower-ranked cards in that suit, rendering it unprotected or undefended.
- aces outthird-person singular simple present indicative of ace out: Synonym of ace (“to pass (a test, interviews etc.) perfectly”).
- duty acesplural of duty ace: An ace of spades with a duty tax stamp similar to a banknote.
- jet acesplural of jet ace: A military aviator who had shot down many enemy aircraft.
- return acesplural of return ace: A point made by the opponent returning the ball in such a way that the server does not make contact
- tank acesplural of tank ace: A highly decorated German tank (panzer) commander or crew.
- aces and spacesA poker hand containing only a pair of aces.
- aces of clubsplural of ace of clubs
- aces of diamondsplural of ace of diamonds
- aces of heartsplural of ace of hearts
Compound words 72
- surfacesplural of surface: The external boundary of an object or body.
- replacesthird-person singular simple present indicative of replace: To restore to a former place, position, condition, etc.; to put back.
- furnacesplural of furnace: An industrial heating device, such as for smelting metal or firing ceramics.
- palacesplural of palace: Official residence of a head of state or other dignitary, especially in a monarchical or imperial governmental system.
- terracesplural of terrace: A flat open area on the topmost floor of a building or apartment
- enlacesthird-person singular simple present indicative of enlace: To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace
- subspacesplural of subspace: A subset of a space which is a space in its own right.
- menacesplural of menace: A perceived threat or danger.
- prefacesplural of preface: A beginning or introductory portion that comes before the main text of a document or book, typically serving to contextualize or explain the writing of the book and sometimes to acknowledge others' contributions …
- ArsacesThe dynastic name of several Parthian and Armenian kings of the Arsacid dynasty.