aces and spaces

noun

A poker hand containing only a pair of aces.

Meanings

nounaces and spaces pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyslangcard gamesA poker hand containing only a pair of aces.
  2. pluralplural onlyslangbridgeA bridge hand with opening points based primarily on aces, so that there are not enough winners.
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APA

aces and spaces. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aces%20and%20spaces

MLA

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Chicago

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