Ice vs. Ace

Ice vs. Ace — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Ice and Ace

Icenoun

(uncountable) Water in frozen (solid) form.

Acenoun

A single point or spot on a playing card or die.

Icenoun

(uncountable) Covering made of frozen water on a river or other water basin in cold season.

Acenoun

A card or die face so marked.

I have the ace of diamonds.

Icenoun

Any frozen volatile chemical, such as ammonia or carbon dioxide.

Acenoun

The ball marked with the number 1 in pool and related games.

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Icenoun

Any volatile chemical, such as water, ammonia, or carbon dioxide, not necessarily in solid form.

Acenoun

A dollar bill.

Icenoun

(countable) A frozen dessert made of fruit juice, water and sugar.

Acenoun

A very small quantity or degree; a particle; an atom; a jot.

Icenoun

(uncountable) Any substance having the appearance of ice.

Acenoun

(tennis) A serve won without the opponent hitting the ball.

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Icenoun

One or more diamonds.

Acenoun

(sports) A single point won by a stroke, as in handball, rackets, etc.

Icenoun

Crystal form of amphetamine-based drugs.

Acenoun

The best pitcher on the team.

Icenoun

The area where a game of ice hockey is played.

Acenoun

A run.

Iceverb

To cool with ice, as a beverage.

Acenoun

A hole in one.

Iceverb

To become ice, to freeze.

Acenoun

An expert at something.

an ace detective

Iceverb

(slang) To murder.

Acenoun

A military aircraft pilot who is credited with shooting down many enemy aircraft, typically five or more.

Iceverb

To cover with icing (frosting made of sugar and milk or white of egg); to frost; as cakes, tarts, etc.

Acenoun

(US) A perfect score on a school exam.

Iceverb

(ice hockey) To put out a team for a match.

Milton Keynes have yet to ice a team this season

Acenoun

Any of various hesperiid butterflies.

Iceverb

(ice hockey) To shoot the puck the length of the playing surface, causing a stoppage in play called icing.

If the Bruins ice the puck, the faceoff will be in their own zone.

Acenoun

A quark.

Icenoun

water frozen in the solid state;

Americans like ice in their drinks

Acenoun

(slang) A person who is asexual.

Icenoun

the frozen part of a body of water

Aceverb

To pass (a test, interviews etc.) perfectly.

Icenoun

diamonds;

look at the ice on that dame!

Aceverb

(tennis) To win a point by an ace.

Icenoun

a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes

Aceverb

(golf) To make an ace (hole in one).

Icenoun

a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk)

Aceadjective

Excellent.

Icenoun

amphetamine used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

Aceadjective

(slang) Asexual. not experiencing sexual attraction

Icenoun

a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine

Acenoun

the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number;

he has the one but will need a two and three to go with itthey had lunch at one

Icenoun

a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating;

the crowd applauded when she skated out onto the ice

Acenoun

one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face

Iceverb

decorate with frosting;

frost a cake

Acenoun

someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

Iceverb

put ice on or put on ice;

Ice your sprained limbs

Acenoun

a major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an are extending from Norway to Turkey

Acenoun

a serve that the receiver is unable to reach

Aceverb

succeed at easily;

She sailed through her examsYou will pass with flying colorsShe nailed her astrophysics course

Aceverb

score an ace against;

He aced his opponents

Aceverb

play (a hole) in one stroke

Aceverb

serve an ace against (someone)

Aceadjective

of the highest quality;

an ace reportera crack shota first-rate golfera super partyplayed top-notch tennisan athlete in tiptop conditionshe is absolutely tops