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Pronunciation: kūbd
n.1.(Geom.) A regular solid body, with six equal square sides.
2.(Math.) The product obtained by taking a number or quantity three times as a factor; as, 4x4=16, and 16x4=64, the cube of 4.
Cube ore
(Min.) pharmacosiderite. It commonly crystallizes in cubes of a green color.
Cube root
(Math.) the number or quantity which, multiplied into itself, and then into the product, produces the given cube; thus, 3 is the cube root of 27, for 3x3x3 = 27.
Cube spar
(Min.) anhydrite; anhydrous calcium sulphate.
v. t.1.To raise to the third power; to obtain the cube of.
[imp. & p. p. Cubed (kūbd); p. pr. & vb. n. Cubing.]
Noun1.cube - a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides
Synonyms: block
2.Cubecube - a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces
3.cube - the product of three equal terms
Synonyms: third power
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 - a block in the (approximate) shape of a cube
Synonyms: square block
Verb1.cube - raise to the third power
2.cube - cut into cubes; "cube the cheese"
Synonyms: dice
1.Cube - Three-dimensional visual language for higher-order logic.

"The Cube Language", M. Najork et al, 1991 IEEE Workshop on Visual Langs, Oct 1991, pp.218-224.
2.cube - [short for "cubicle"] A module in the open-plan offices used at many programming shops. "I've got the manuals in my cube."
3.cube - A NeXT machine (which resembles a matte-black cube).
To see a cube in your dream, symbolizes material possessions and earthly things. It may also be a metaphor for "being square" or being too conservative.block, cut, dice, regular hexahedron

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