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Cube

Noun

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1.NounA regular polyhedron having six identical square faces.
"When the math teacher is teaching the class about cubes, he asks them to imagine a cardboard box whose width, length, and height are all the same."
2.NounAny object more or less in the form of a cube.
"A: One cube or two? B: Oh, no sugar for me, thanks."
3.NounThe third power of a number, value, term or expression.
"The cube of 2 is 8.; The cube of 0.5 is 0.125."
4.NounA data structure consisting of a three-dimensional array; a data cube.
5.NounA Rubik's cube style puzzle, not necessarily in the shape of a cube.
6.NounClipping of cubic inch(es).
"As if the 383 weren't already a roaring beast, in 1972 they bored it out some more, bringing it up to 400 cubes. This 400-cube monster could launch a land yacht like the Plymouth Fury from zero to sixty in under ten seconds."
7.NounAn extremely socially conventional or conservative person, moreso than even a square.
8.VerbTo raise to the third power; to determine the result of multiplying by itself twice.
"Three cubed can be written as 3, and equals twenty-seven."
9.VerbTo form into the shape of a cube.
10.VerbTo cut into cubes.
"Cube the ham right after adding the curry to the rice."
11.VerbTo use a Rubik's cube.
"He likes to cube now and then."
12.AdjectiveUsed in the names of units of area formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself twice.
13.NounA cubicle, especially one of those found in offices.
"My co-worker annoys me by throwing things over the walls of my cube."
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