CUBEB Meaning of CUBEB in English n. 1 a climbing plant, Piper cubeba, bearing pungent berries. 2 this berry crushed for use in medicated cigarettes. [ ME f. OF cubebe, quibibe ult. f. Arab. kobaba, kubaba ] Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012