Ace (disambiguation)

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An ace is a playing card with a single suit symbol on it.

Ace may also refer to:

[edit] Entertainment

[edit] Video games

  • Ace Combat, video game series on Playstation 2
  • Fighter Ace, a massively multiplayer online computer game

[edit] Film

[edit] Literature

  • Ace Books, the oldest continuing publisher of science fiction and fantasy novels
  • Ace Comics, an early comic book series from the pre-Golden Age era
  • Ace Drummond, a later comic book series
  • Shonen Ace, a manga comic series published by Kadokawa Shoten

[edit] Music

[edit] People

  • Ace Amerson, reality TV personality
  • Ace Andres, rock singer-songwriter
  • Ace Backwords, underground cartoonist
  • Ace Bailey, hockey player
  • Ace Brigode, band leader
  • Ace Dumont, son of No Doubt member Tom Dumont
  • Ace Frehley, rock and roll guitarist and member of the rock band Kiss
  • Ace Vergel, Filippino actor
  • Ace Young, pop-music singer-songwriter, finalist in the television show American Idol
  • Ace Darling, stage name for a professional wrestler
  • Flying ace, a pilot who has shot down five or more enemy aircraft

[edit] Fictional characters

  • Ace (Doctor Who), a fictional character played by Sophie Aldred in the science fiction television series Doctor Who
  • Ace Blackwell, a fictional character from the sitcom Half & Half
  • Ace the Bat-Hound, a fictional canine crime-fighting partner of Batman and Robin in DC Comics
  • A character from the G.I. Joe universe: see List of G.I. Joe ARAH characters
  • Ace Rimmer, a fictional alter ego of Arnold Rimmer in the British television series Red Dwarf
  • Portgas D. Ace, a fictional character in the anime One Piece, brother to the main character, Monkey D. Luffy
  • Ace (comics), a member of the Royal Flush Gang from DC Comics

[edit] Sports

  • Ace (tennis), a single-stroke point won by the server who produces a (legal) service that his opponent does not touch with his racket and thus fails to return
  • Ace W. Mumford Stadium, multipurpose stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • Hole in one, a phrase used for when a golf player hits the ball in the hole with one shot
  • Ace Adams, a baseball player

[edit] Vehicles

  • HMS Ace (P414), an Amphion-class submarine of the Royal Navy
  • AC Ace, a sports car from AC Cars
  • Ace (1913 automobile), a British car that was built between 1912 and 1916
  • Ace (1920 automobile), an American-assembled car made in Michigan
  • Ace Baby Ace, the world's first aircraft to be marketed as a homebuilt aircraft
  • Ace Junior Ace, a two-seat sports aircraft that has been offered in kit and plans form for home building since the early 1930s

[edit] Companies

[edit] Other

  • Ace Day Jobs, an Australian television program encouraging teenagers to join the work force
  • Acetylcholine, the first neurotransmitter to be identified
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