cube
noun
1.
a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides
2.
a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces
4.
5.
a block in the (approximate) shape of a cube
verb
Origin
Clipped form of cubicle (with intentional reference to their common shape per cube, etymology 1), which from Latin cubiculum (“a small bedchamber or lounge”), from cubare (“to lie down”).
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