Phrase Hound found 69 phrases and 59 compound words that contain cube. The most common are listed below. Open cube in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 69
- ice cubeAny small piece of ice used for cooling drinks, larger than crushed ice, and regardless of their shape.
- cube rootOf a number or expression, a number or expression the cube of which is equal to the given number or expression.
- sugar cubePiece of sugar in the shape of a cube (or approximate cube), often used for coffee or tea.
- Game Cube
- Rubik's cubeA mechanical puzzle in the shape of a cube, all sides able to be rotated, each side divided into 9 squares, the moving pieces allowing the cube to be rearranged. The goal is to get the colored squares aligned so that each side of the cube …
- cube sugarSugar shaped into cubes.
- bouillon cubeA small cube, consisting of dry ingredients, that can be dissolved to make a broth or soup stock.
- perfect cubeAn integer that is the product of three instances of another integer; equivalently, it is the product of an integer and its square.
- Oxo cubeSynonym of stock cube or bouillon cube (“a small cube, consisting of dry ingredients, that can be dissolved to make a broth or soup stock”)
- magic cubeBy analogy with magic square, an n-by-n-by-n arrangement of n³ numbers such that the numbers in each row, in all columns (horizontal and vertical) and in all main diagonals (of which there are 6*n+4) each have the same sum.
- data cubeA very large three-dimensional array or table.
- truncated cubeA polyhedron with eight triangular and six octagonal faces that is an Archimedean solid and can be constructed by truncating a cube at each vertex along each adjoining edge.
- duplication of the cubeThe operation of finding a cube having a volume which is double that of a given cube.
- snub cubeAn Archimedean solid with thirty-eight faces, of which six are squares (no two of which share a vertex) and thirty-two are equilateral triangles.
- cube farmA large group of cubicles, or a building, campus, or area abundant in them.
- cube juiceMorphine used as a recreational drug.
- cube mapA panorama consisting of six textures projected onto the sides of a cube that is usually centred on the camera or viewpoint.
- cube mappingThe use or creation of a cube map.
- cube mapsplural of cube map: A panorama consisting of six textures projected onto the sides of a cube that is usually centred on the camera or viewpoint.
- cube rootsplural of cube root: Of a number or expression, a number or expression the cube of which is equal to the given number or expression.
- cube ruleAn observation that, in a parliamentary election, the ration of seats won by each party is proportional to the cube of the percentage of the vote obtained by each party
- cube truckSynonym of box van (“A truck with an enclosed cuboid-shaped cargo area”).
- cube vanA truck with an enclosed cuboid-shaped cargo area.
- flash cubeA rotating cube containing a flashbulb in each of its four sides.
- Master CubeRubik's Revenge
Compound words 59
- cubicUsed in the names of units of volume formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself twice.
- cuboctahedronAn Archimedean solid that has fourteen faces (eight triangular and six square) and is both isogonal and isotoxal.
- cubiformHaving the shape of a cube
- CubeyA surname.
- speedcubeA puzzle identical in form and function to a Rubik's Cube but often having a different internal mechanism, and designed for optimal speed of use.
- apericubeA cube-shaped cheese-based food usually eaten with an apéritif.
- cubaneOne of the Platonic hydrocarbons, C₈H₈, having the carbon atoms placed at the vertices of a cube.
- cubologyThe hobby or study of solving the Rubik's cube.
- cubylA molecular arrangement in which 8 atoms are combined such that each of the 8 is bonded to three others, effectively forming a cube.
- microcubeA tiny cube.