aces and spaces

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Noun

aces and spaces pl (plural only)

1. (poker slang) A poker hand containing only a pair of aces
2. (bridge slang) A bridge hand with opening points based primarily on aces, so that there are not enough winners.

References

• Weisenberg, Michael (2000) The Official Dictionary of Poker. MGI/Mike Caro University. →ISBN