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ace-high
[ eys-hahy, -hahy ]
/ ˈeɪsˈhaɪ, -ˌhaɪ /
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adjective
(of a poker hand) having an ace as the highest card.
held in high esteem: He has an ace-high reputation.
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Origin of ace-high
An Americanism dating back to 1875–80
Words nearby ace-high
-aceae, Ace bandage, acebutolol, acedia, Aceh, ace-high, Acehnese, ACE inhibitor, ace in the hole, ace it, Aceldama
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