Definition of Cube

1. Noun. A hexahedron with six equal squares as faces.


2. Verb. Raise to the third power.
Category relationships: Arithmetic
Generic synonyms: Multiply

3. Noun. A three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides.
Exact synonyms: Block
Specialized synonyms: Goldbrick
Generic synonyms: Solid
Derivative terms: Block, Blocky, Cubical, Cuboidal

4. Verb. Cut into cubes. "The chefs cube the vegetables"; "Cube the cheese"
Exact synonyms: Dice
Generic synonyms: Cut
Derivative terms: Dice, Dicer

5. Noun. The product of three equal terms.
Exact synonyms: Third Power
Generic synonyms: Number

6. Noun. Any of several tropical American woody plants of the genus Lonchocarpus whose roots are used locally as a fish poison and commercially as a source of rotenone.
Group relationships: Genus Lonchocarpus, Lonchocarpus
Generic synonyms: Subshrub, Suffrutex

7. Noun. A block in the (approximate) shape of a cube.
Exact synonyms: Square Block
Generic synonyms: Block
Specialized synonyms: Dice, Die, Ice Cube
Derivative terms: Cubical

Definition of Cube

1. n. A regular solid body, with six equal square sides.

2. v. t. To raise to the third power; to obtain the cube of.

Definition of Cube

1. to form into a cube (a regular solid) [v CUBED, CUBING, CUBES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cube

Cuban peso
Cuban Revolution
Cuban sandwich
Cuban spinach
cubature
cubatures
cubature unit
cubbed
cubbies
cubbing
cubbings
cubbish
cubby
cubbyhole
cubbyholes
cube (current term)
cube-shaped
cubeb
cubeb
cubebs
cubeb cigarette
cubeb vine
cubed
cubelike
cuber
cubers
cubes
cube pessary
cube root
cubhood

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