ace synonyms

ace*

modif.

expert, first-rate, outstanding; see able 2, distinguished 2.

ace

n.

  1. A pilot who has shot down five planes or more

    veteran, combat pilot, fighter pilot, expert, seasoned aviator, dogfighter*.

  2. An expert in an activity

    expert, master, champion; see specialist.

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