"cube" in the noun sense

1. cube, regular hexahedron

a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces

2. block, cube

a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides

3. cube, third power

the product of three equal terms

4. cube

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. cube, square block

a block in the (approximate) shape of a cube

"cube" in the verb sense

1. cube

raise to the third power

2. cube, dice

cut into cubes

"cube the cheese"

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