Definition of cube - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
cookingfood cut into square pieces
- She added sugar cubes to her coffee..
2.
geometryTECH. solid with six equal square facesTECH.
- A cube has all its edges of the same length..
3.
mathematicsTECH. the third power of a numberTECH.
- The cube of 3 is 27.
4.
toyRare three-dimensional twist puzzle with colored facesRare
- He solved the cube in under a minute.
Verb
1.
cookingcut food into cube-shaped pieces
- Cube the potatoes before boiling them.
2.
mathematicsTECH. raise a number to the third powerTECH.
- Cube the number 3 to get 27.
Images of cube
food cut into square pieces 
solid with six equal square faces 
three-dimensional twist puzzle with colored faces
Expressions with cube
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office area with many cubicles
She works in a cube farm downtown.
small block of frozen water used to cool drinks
She added an ice cube to her lemonade to keep it cold..
container used to freeze water into ice cubes
She filled the ice cube tray with water and placed it in the freezer..
3D puzzle with colored squares
He solved the magic cube in under a minute.
cube-shaped frame displaying photos on each side
She placed the photo cube on her desk.
small cube of dried meat or vegetable stock
Add a stock cube to the boiling water.
small cube-shaped piece of sugar for sweetening drinks
She dropped a sugar cube into her coffee.
small cube used to flavor dishes
Add a broth cube to the soup for flavor.
any cube-shaped puzzle
The store sells various puzzle cubes for all ages.
small cube dissolving to make broth or soup
She added a bouillon cube to the boiling water.
cube that dissolves in bath water for scent or hygiene
She dropped a bath cube into the tub.
type of puzzle cube designed for fast solving
He bought a new speed cube to improve his solving time.
tenderized beef cut with cube-like indentations
She cooked cube steak for dinner.
having the shape of a cube
The cube-shaped building stood out among the round structures..
box-shaped van used for carrying goods
The movers loaded the furniture into the cube van.
value made by multiplying an integer by itself twice
Eight is a perfect cube because 2×2×2 equals 8.
number or expression whose cube equals a given number
Finding the cube root of x is essential in this equation.
multidimensional array storing data in a structured form
The data cube allows for efficient querying and data analysis..
cube in backgammon showing points at stake
He decided to use the doubling cube to raise the stakes.
optical illusion of a cube with reversible faces
The Necker cube can appear to flip orientations.
standard style of modern art space seen as neutral and clean
Her essay criticizes the white cube as hiding social context.
sugar shaped into small solid cubes
She added two pieces of cube sugar to her tea.
Origin of cube
Greek, kybos (cube, die)
Terms with cube included in their meaning
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gaming
small cube marked with numbers for games
children learning
small cube with letters for children to play and learn
cube form
small cube of compressed sugar
geometric
relating to a cube or the volume of a cube
construction
solid cube used in construction
billiards
small cube for rubbing cue tips
measurement
unit of volume equal to a cube one meter on each side
measurement
unit of volume equal to a cube with 1 meter sides
measurement
unit of volume equal to a cube one yard per side
geometry
related to the shape or properties of a cube
volume measurement
volume unit equal to a cube one foot per side
measurement
unit of volume for a cube one inch per side
measurement
SI unit of volume equal to a cube with 1mm sides
abr: cubic feet
unit for measuring volume equal to a cube one foot per side
ocean
marine jellyfish with a cube-shaped body and very strong venom
measurement
metric unit of volume equal to a cube 1mm on each side
video games
cube with textures simulating the sky in games
mathematics
four-dimensional shape like a cube
Rubik's cube
person who solves Rubik's cubes
cooking
small piece of food cut into a cube
object
small six-sided cube used in a drinking game
marine
jellyfish with a cube-shaped bell
pilgrims circle
cube-shaped sacred shrine in Mecca, focus of Muslim prayer and pilgrimage
measurement
unit of volume for a cube one inch each side
Examples of cube in a sentence
The recipe calls for cheese cubes. The toy block was shaped like a cube. In math class, we studied the properties of a cube. Calculating the cube of 4 gives 64. She learned to find the cube of 5 in math class. She bought a new cube to challenge herself.
The cube was missing a few stickers. Cube the carrots for the salad. She learned to cube the cheese perfectly. To find the volume, cube the side length. She learned how to cube numbers in math class.
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- French:cube, couper en cubes, ...
- German:Würfel, würfeln, ...
- Italian:dado, cubettare, ...
- Spanish:cubo, cubicar, ...
- Portuguese:cubo, cortar em cubos, ...
- Chinese:方块, 切成方块, ...
- Japanese:角砂糖, さいの目に切る, ...
- Arabic:مكعب, قَطَّعَ إِلَى مُكَعَّبَات, ...
- Hebrew:קוּבִּיָּה, לְחַתֵּךְ לְקֻבִּיּוֹת, ...
- Russian:кубик, нарезать кубиками, ...
- Ukrainian:кубик, нарізати кубиками, ...
- Hindi:क्यूब, घनाकार टुकड़ों में काटना, ...
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