1 a solid or hollow figure with six equal square sides
2 a piece of sth, especially food, with six sides:
Cut the meat into cubes.
seealsoICECUBE, STOCKCUBE, SUGARCUBE
3 (mathematics) the number that you get when you multiply a number by itself twice:
The cube of 5 (5ｳ) is 125 (5ﾗ5ﾗ5).
verb [VN]
1 [usuallypassive] (mathematics) to multiply a number by itself twice:
10 cubed is 1000
2 to cut food into cubes
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