cube

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces (Freq. 2)
• Syn:
regular hexahedron
• Derivationally related forms:
cuboidal, cubical
• Hypernyms:
regular polyhedron, regular convex solid, regular convex polyhedron, Platonic body, Platonic solid, ideal solid
• Hyponyms:
tesseract, quadrate
2. a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
block
• Derivationally related forms:
cuboidal, cubical, blocky (for: block), block (for: block)
• Hypernyms:
solid
• Hyponyms:
goldbrick
3. the product of three equal terms
• Syn:
third power
• Hypernyms:
number
4. 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
• Hypernyms:
subshrub, suffrutex
• Member Holonyms:
Lonchocarpus, genus Lonchocarpus
5. a block in the (approximate) shape of a cube
• Syn:
square block
• Derivationally related forms:
cubical
• Hypernyms:
block
• Hyponyms:
die, dice, ice cube

II - verb

1. raise to the third power (Freq. 1)
• Topics:
arithmetic
• Hypernyms:
multiply
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. cut into cubes
- cube the cheese
• Syn:
dice
• Derivationally related forms:
dice (for: dice), dicer (for: dice)
• Hypernyms:
cut
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
- The chefs cube the vegetables

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  square block, third power, block, regular hexahedron, dice