cube
/kjuːb/
Meanings
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noun
A solid figure in three dimensions with six square faces.
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noun
A container for storing or transporting small items, often made of plastic or wood.
Pronunciation
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/kjub/
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Synonyms
regular hexahedron , power , third , block , brick , die , dice
Rhymes
Words rhyming with cubetube , hue , new , mew
Variants
List of all variants of cube that leads to same resultcube , cubes , cubed , cuber , cubers , cubing , cube farm , cube root , cube roots , cube steak , cube steaks , bouillon cube , bouillon cubes , stock cube , sugar cube
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally from the Greek word 'kubos' meaning 'cube'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
A cube has 12 edges, 8 vertices, and 6 square faces.
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A cube has a total surface area of 6 square units (side length = 1 unit).
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Cuboid: A rectangular prism with six square faces.
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Dice: Small cubes used for gambling.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.The cube is a fundamental geometric shape that has been used extensively in various fields such as architecture, art, mathematics, and science.
How to Memorize "cube"
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visualize
- Imagine a cube as a solid figure with six identical square faces.
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associate
- Associate the word 'cube' with the number six, as a cube has six square faces.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Cubes are Cool' to remember the shape of a cube.
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