cube
n.
shape composed of six equal squares; object shaped like a cube (i.e. box); third power (Mathematics)
v.
raise to the third power (Mathematics)
Cube
Beryllium copper
Lonchocarpus utilis
cube
Noun
1. a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides
(synonym) block
(hypernym) solid
(hyponym) goldbrick
(derivation) dice
2. a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces
(synonym) regular hexahedron
(hypernym) regular polyhedron, regular convex solid, regular convex polyhedron, Platonic body, Platonic solid, ideal solid
(hyponym) quadrate
(derivation) dice
3. the product of three equal terms
(synonym) third power
(hypernym) number
4. 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
(hypernym) subshrub, suffrutex
(member-holonym) Lonchocarpus, genus Lonchocarpus
5. a block in the (approximate) shape of a cube
(synonym) square block
(hypernym) block
(hyponym) dice, die
Verb
1. raise to the third power
(hypernym) multiply
(derivation) third power
(classification) arithmetic
2. cut into cubes; "cube the cheese"
(synonym) dice
(hypernym) cut
(derivation) regular hexahedron
cube (m)
n.
brick, block; cube
cuber
v.
cube, raise to the third power (Mathematics)
cubo
adj.
cubic, three-dimensional