Cube meaning

What does “cube” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“cube” is a noun and verb with 7 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces.

cube

noun

  1. a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces

  2. a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides

    Synonymsblock
  3. the product of three equal terms

    Synonymsthird power
  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

  5. a block in the (approximate) shape of a cube

    Synonymssquare block

verb

  1. raise to the third power

  2. cut into cubes

    “cube the cheese”

    Synonymsdice

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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