ACE OF SPADES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ace of spades mean? 

• ACE OF SPADES (noun)
  The noun ACE OF SPADES has 1 sense:

1. the ace in the spade suit; sometimes taken as a portent of death

  Familiarity information: ACE OF SPADES used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ACE OF SPADES (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The ace in the spade suit; sometimes taken as a portent of death

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("ace of spades" is a kind of...):

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