CUBE

Cube

In geometry, a cube is a three-dimensional solid object bounded by six square faces, facets or sides, with three meeting at each vertex.

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cube

Noun

  1. A regular polyhedron having six identical square faces.
  2. Any object more or less in the form of a cube.
    a sugar cube
    a stock cube
  3. The third power of a number, value, term or expression.
    the cube of 2 is 8
  4. A data structure consisting of a three-dimensional array; a data cube

Noun (etymology 2)

  1. A cubicle, especially one of those found in offices.
    My co-worker annoys me by throwing things over the walls of my cube.

Verb

  1. To raise to the third power; to determine the result of multiplying by itself twice.
    Three cubed can be written as 33, and equals twenty-seven.
  2. To form into the shape of a cube.
  3. To cut into cubes.
    Cube the ham right after adding the curry to the rice.
  4. to use a Rubik's cube.
    He likes to cube now and then.


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