ace of diamonds

Thân thiện

A magician pulls the ace of diamonds from a deck of cards.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • The ace in the diamond suit: This term specifically refers to the playing card that is an ace and belongs to the suit of diamonds. It is one of the 52 cards in a standard deck.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • He drew the ace of diamonds from the deck.
  • In many card games, the ace of diamonds is a powerful card.

Advanced Usage

• "to hold the ace of diamonds": To possess this specific card, often implying a strategic advantage in a card game.
  • She knew she would win the trick because she was holding the ace of diamonds.

Variants and Related Words

• Ace of clubs/hearts/spades: The aces from the other three suits in a deck of cards.
• Diamond: One of the four suits in a deck of playing cards, typically marked with a red diamond shape (♦).

Synonyms

• The ace in diamonds: A synonymous phrase with identical meaning.

Related Idioms

• "Ace in the hole": A hidden advantage or resource kept in reserve until needed. While not specific to the ace of diamonds, it derives from the general power of an ace card in games like poker.
  • His extensive research was his ace in the hole during the debate.

Học thuật

Noun

1. the ace in the diamond suit