Cube (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
  2. an object, either solid or hollow, having this form or a form approximating it: a cube of cheese; plastic storage cubes.
  3. sugar cube.
  4. flashcube.
  5. the third power of a quantity, expressed as a3 = a·a·a.
  6. cubic inch, especially as a measure of the displacement of an automotive engine: a new sports car with 350 cubes.
  7. one of a pair of dice; die.
  8. a person who is unaware of or unfamiliar with current ideas, opinions, trends, etc.; square.
verb (used with object), cubed, cub·ing.
  1. to make into a cube or cubes.
  2. to cut into cubes.
  3. to raise to the third power.
  4. to measure the cubic contents of.
  5. to tenderize (a thin cut or slice of meat) by scoring the fibers in a pattern of squares.
noun
  1. any of several tropical plants of the legume family that are used in making fish poisons and insecticides.
noun
  1. a solid having six plane square faces in which the angle between two adjacent sides is a right angle
  2. the product of three equal factors: the cube of 2 is 2 × 2 × 2 (usually written 2³)
  3. something in the form of a cube
verb
  1. to raise (a number or quantity) to the third power
  2. to measure the cubic contents of
  3. to make, shape, or cut (something, esp food) into cubes
  4. to tenderize (meat) by scoring into squares or by pounding with a device which has a surface of metal cubes
noun
  1. any of various tropical American plants, esp any of the leguminous genus Lonchocarpus, the roots of which yield rotenone
  2. an extract from the roots of these plants: a fish poison and insecticide
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