1. A hexahedron with six equal squares as faces
   - regular hexahedron 
2. A three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides
   - block 
3. The product of three equal terms
   - third power 
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 
5. A block in the (approximate) shape of a cube
   - square block

1. Raise to the third power 
2. Cut into cubes
   "cube the cheese"
   - dice

Derived forms: cubed, cubes, cubing

See also: cuboidal

Type of: block, cut, ideal solid, multiply, number, Platonic body, Platonic solid, regular convex polyhedron, regular convex solid, regular polyhedron, solid, subshrub, suffrutex

Part of: genus Lonchocarpus, Lonchocarpus

Encyclopedia: Cube

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• genus Echinacea
• genus Echinocactus
• genus Echinocereus
• genus Echinochloa
• genus Echinococcus
• genus Echinops
• genus Echium
• genus Ectopistes
• genus Edaphosaurus
• genus Edmontosaurus
• genus Egeria
• genus Egretta
• genus Eichhornia
• genus Eimeria
• genus Eira
• genus Elaeagnus
• genus Elaeis
• genus Elaeocarpus
• genus Elagatis
• genus Elanoides
• genus Elanus
• genus Elaphe
• genus Elaphurus
• genus Electrophorus