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cube

Definition

  • noun: an object that has six square sides
  • noun: the regular solid of six equal square sides
  • verb: to cut (food) into small cubes
  • verb: to raise to the third power
  • usually used as 'cubed'
  • synonyms: brick, die, block

Examples

  • She decorated her 'cube' with pictures of her children.

  • The 'cube' of 2 [=23] is 8. [=2 x 2 x 2 = 8]

  • Cut the onion into half-inch 'cubes'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) I got us a way out of this mess but we got to hurry. Where is it? ( whiopering ) Sull, that's a cube of garbage. ( squeaks ) Uh-oh. I-I can still hear her little voice. BOO: (..)
    2001 Monsters, Inc.