cube
Translation
cube, die, bouillon cube
Examples
A cube has six square faces.
A cube has six square faces.
She added an ice cube to her drink.
She added an ice cube to her drink.
Grammar Patterns
((a/an)) cube a six-sided solid object A cube has six square faces.
Similar Words
Synonyms: block, die
Etymology
From Latin 'cubus', from Greek 'kybos' meaning 'a cube, a die'.
Memory Tips
Think of a sugar cube or an ice cube – a small, six-sided block.