CUBE


Meaning of CUBE in English

n. & v.

n. 1 a solid contained by six equal squares. 2 a cube-shaped block. 3 Math. the product of a number multiplied by its square.

v.tr. 1 find the cube of (a number). 2 cut (food for cooking etc.) into small cubes. cube root the number which produces a given number when cubed. cuber n.

[ F cube or L cubus f. Gk kubos ]

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