Ace (disambiguation)

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An ace is a playing card.

Ace may also refer to:

Film and TV

• ACE Awards, later renamed the CableACE Awards
• Ace Lightning, a 2002-2004 teenage drama
• Ultraman Ace, a 1972 tokusatsu series

Games

• Ace Attorney, a court simulation game
• Ace Combat, flight simulator video game series on Playstation 1, 2, Portable and Xbox360
• Another Century's Episode, a 2005 video game for the PlayStation 2
• Fighter Ace, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game

Music

• Ace (album), by Bob Weir
• Aces (Suzy Bogguss album)
• Ace (Ian Van Dahl album)
• Ace (band), a British rock music group
• Ace (musical), first performed in 2006
• The Aces (blues band)
• The Aces, backing band for Desmond Dekker
• Ace Records (UK), a record label
• Ace Records (US), a record label

Publications

• Ace Books, a publisher of science fiction and fantasy novels
• Ace Comics, a comic book series
• Ace Drummond, a comic book series
• Shōnen Ace, a manga comic series
• ACE (games magazine)

Sports

• Ace (baseball), the best starting pitcher on a baseball team
• Ace (tennis), a point won by the server without contest
• Alaska Aces, a minor league ice hockey team
• Alaska Aces (PBA), a Philippine Basketball Association team
• Cornwall Aces, a former professional hockey team
• Loughborough Aces, Loughborough University (UK) American Football team
• Lower Merion High School Aces, the athletics teams at Lower Merion High School
• Quebec Aces, a professional hockey team
• Reno Aces, a Minor League Baseball team in the Pacific Coast League based in Reno, Nevada
• Dallas Aces, a bridge team that includes Michael Lawrence
• Ace, another term for hole in one, a golf drive off the tee that ends in the cup

Fictional characters

• Ace (Justice League), a member of the Royal Flush Gang in the Justice League animated series
• Ace (Doctor Who), a character in the Doctor Who television series
• Ace (G.I. Joe), a character in the G.I. Joe universe
• Ace Blackwell, a fictional character from the sitcom Half & Half
• Ace Bunny, a character from the show Loonatics Unleashed
• Ace Lightning (character), the eponymous character in Ace Lightning
• Ace the Bat-Hound, a canine crime-fighting partner of Batman
• Ace the Wonder Dog, a canine actor active in the 1930s and 1940s
• Portgas D. Ace, a fictional character in the anime One Piece, brother to the main character, Monkey D. Luffy
• Ace Rimmer, a fictional alter ego of Arnold Rimmer in the British television series Red Dwarf
• Ace Ventura, the main character in Ace Ventura media

People

• Ace Adams (1912 - 2006), baseball player
• Ace Backwords, underground cartoonist
• Ace Bailey (1903 - 1992), hockey player
• Ace Brigode (1893 - 1960), band leader
• Ace Darling, stage name for professional wrestler Mike Maraldo (born 1974)
• Ace Frehley (born 1951), rock and roll guitarist and member of the rock band Kiss
• Ace Hood (born 1989), American rapper
• Ace Vergel (1952 - 2007), Filipino actor
• Ace Young (born 1980), finalist in the TV series American Idol
• Ace, nickname for Rich Franklin (born 1974), mixed martial artist

Aircraft and air transport

• Ace Aircraft Manufacturing Company, makers of homebuilt aircraft
• ACE Aviation Holdings, the parent company of Air Canada
• Ace Baby Ace, the world's first aircraft to be marketed as a homebuilt aircraft
• Ace Junior Ace, a two-seat sports aircraft sold in kit and plans form
• ACE, IATA code for Lanzarote Airport in the Canary Islands, near Arrecife
• ACES Colombia, an airline
• Aviation combat element, the air arm of the US Marine Air-Ground Task Force
• Flying ace, a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat

Other transportation

• Ace (1913 automobile), a British car built between 1912 and 1916
• Ace (1920 automobile), an American-assembled car made in Michigan
• ACES (New Jersey Transit), a future rail line in the northeastern United States
• Ace Motor Corporation, a motorcycle manufacturer
• AC Ace, a sports car from AC Cars
• Advanced Compatibility Engineering, a Honda Motor Company auto body design marketing name
• Altamont Commuter Express, a commuter train service in the San Francisco Bay Area connecting Stockton with San Jose
• Atlantic City Expressway, a toll road between Pennsylvania and New Jersey
• Atlantic Coast Express, an express passenger train in England
• Atlantic Council of Engineering Students
• Kintetsu 22600 series "ACE", a Japanese limited express train
• MV Cougar Ace, a RoRo car ferry developed a sever list in 2006 resulting in 4700 care being destroyed
• HMS Ace (P414), an Amphion-class submarine of the Royal Navy
• M9 Armored Combat Earthmover, an armored tracked vehicle that provides combat engineer support to front-line forces
• Tata Ace, a small four wheeled truck made by the Indian company Tata

Groups and companies

• ACE Ltd., a property and casualty insurer
• Ace Chemical, a Korean chemical company
• Ace Cinemas, a cinema chain in Australia
• Ace detergent or Tide
• Ace Industry, a Korean chemical company
• Ace Tone, a manufacturer of musical instruments
• Ace Hardware
• Ace Radio, an Australian radio company
• Alabama Cooperative Extension System
• Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals
• American Cinema Editors
• American Coaster Enthusiasts
• American College of Epidemiology
• American Copy Editors Society
• American Council on Education
• American Council on Exercise
• Arts Council England
• Association for Consciousness Exploration
• Association of Latin Entertainment Critics
• Astronaute Club Européen
• Australian Centre for Egyptology

Science and technology

• Accumulated cyclone energy, a measure used to express the activity of hurricane seasons
• ACE inhibitors, pharmaceuticals that are used primarily in treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure
• Acepromazine, a drug commonly used as a sedative in horses, dogs, and cats. Also occasionally used in humans
• ACES (buffer), one of Good's buffers
• ACES (computational chemistry), a computational chemistry package
• ACES (nutritional supplement), an antioxidant supplement
• ACeS, an Asia-specific satellite telecommunications company
• Acetylcholine esterase
• Advanced Composition Explorer, a NASA satellite launched in 1997
• Advanced Crew Escape Suit, a full pressure suit
• Angiotensin-converting enzyme, targeted by ACE inhibitors, a common treatment for heart attack patients
• Antarctic Climate and the Earth System, a science programme
• Atomic Clock Ensemble in Space, a planned ultra-stable atomic clock system for installation on the International Space Station

Computing

• ACE (editor), a multi-platform collaborative editor
• ACE (file format), a data compression and archiving format
• ACE (software), virtualisation software from VMware
• ACE Workbench Foundation, a web portal framework in use at UBS AG
• Adaptive Communication Environment
• Advanced Computerized Execution System, an electronic order-routing system
• Agent-Based Computational Economics, the computational study of economic processes modeled as dynamic systems of interacting agents
• Automatic Computing Engine, a 1952 British computer
• Jupiter Ace, a FORTH-based home computer
• TAO (software), also known as The ACE ORB, a free CORBA implementation

Other uses

• ACE, the ISO 639 code for the Acehnese language
• Aces (parish), in Candamo, Spain
• Aces, a Beanie Baby bear exclusive to Las Vegas
• Accelerated Christian Education, a Christian educational curriculum
• Attempto Controlled English (ACE), a freely usable controlled natural language
• ACE Mobile Force (Land), a NATO military formation

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