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cube

UK
/kjuːb/
US
/kjub/

Translations

cubenoun
cubes
pl
UK
/kjuːb/
US
/kjub/
The ice cube melted quickly in the sun.
Ледяной куб быстро растаял на солнце.
He rolled the dice and the cube showed a six.
Он бросил кости, и кубик показал шесть.
Additional translations
кубик льда
кубометр
Synonyms
die
cubelet
box
square
block
cubeverb
cubed
Past Simple
cubed
Past Participle
cubing
Gerund
UK
/kjuːb/
US
/kjub/
возводить в куб
To find the volume of a cube, you need to cube the length of one side.
Чтобы найти объем куба, нужно возвести в куб длину одной стороны.
Synonyms
dice
square
chop
cut into cubes
cubeadjective
UK
/kjuːb/
US
/kjub/
Attributive use of the noun; used before another noun to describe shape or form, e.g. "cube sugar", "cube steak".
Synonyms
cubic
cubical
hexahedral
cube-shaped
box-shaped
boxy
boxlike

Definitions

cubenoun
A solid three-dimensional object bounded by six square faces, with three meeting at each vertex.
The Rubik's Cube is a popular puzzle toy that challenges players to align all the colors on each face.
A block of something, especially food, with six equal square sides.
She added a cube of sugar to her tea to sweeten it.
The third power of a number or quantity, obtained by multiplying it by itself twice.
The cube of 3 is 27, as 3 multiplied by itself twice equals 27.
An office workstation enclosed by low partitions; a cubicle.
He spent most of the day in his cube working on reports.
cubeverb
To cut into small, square pieces.
She cubed the potatoes before adding them to the stew.
To raise a number to the third power.
To find the volume of the cube, you need to cube the length of one side.
cubeadjective
Having the form or characteristics of a cube; used attributively to denote something made in the shape of, or cut into, cubes.
The designer filled the gallery with cube sculptures built from glass.
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