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Cube vs. Cubic — What's the Difference?

Cube vs. Cubic — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Cube and Cubic

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Cube

In geometry, a cube is a three-dimensional solid object bounded by six square faces, facets or sides, with three meeting at each vertex. The cube is the only regular hexahedron and is one of the five Platonic solids.

Cubic

Having the shape of a cube.

Cube

(Mathematics) A regular solid having six congruent square faces.

Cubic

Shaped similar to a cube.

Cube

Something having the general shape of a cube
A cube of sugar.
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Cubic

Having three dimensions.

Cube

A cubicle, used for work or study.

Cubic

Abbr. c or cu. Having a volume equal to a cube whose edge is of a stated length
A cubic foot.

Cube

(Mathematics) The third power of a number or quantity.

Cubic

(Mathematics) Of the third power, order, or degree.

Cube

Cubes(Slang) Cubic inches. Used especially of an internal combustion engine.

Cubic

Of or relating to a crystalline form that has three equal axes at right angles to each other; isometric.

Cube

(Mathematics) To raise (a quantity or number) to the third power.

Cubic

A cubic expression, curve, or equation.

Cube

To determine the cubic contents of.

Cubic

(geometry) Used in the names of units of volume formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself twice.
Cubic foot

Cube

To form or cut into cubes
The cook cubed some potatoes.

Cubic

(algebraic geometry) Of a class of polynomial of the form ax^3 + bx^2 + cx + d Category:en:Polynomials

Cube

To tenderize (meat) by breaking the fibers with superficial cuts in a pattern of squares.

Cubic

(crystallography) Having three equal axes and all angles 90°.
Cubic cleavage

Cube

(geometry) A regular polyhedron having six identical square faces.

Cubic

(algebraic geometry) A cubic curve. Category:en:Curves

Cube

Any object more or less in the form of a cube.
A sugar cube
A stock cube

Cubic

Having the form or properties of a cube; contained, or capable of being contained, in a cube.

Cube

(mathematics) The third power of a number, value, term or expression.
The cube of 2 is 8

Cubic

Isometric or monometric; as, cubic cleavage. See Crystallization.

Cube

(computing) A data structure consisting of a three-dimensional array; a data cube

Cubic

A curve of the third degree.

Cube

A Rubik's cube style puzzle, not necessarily in the shape of a cube

Cubic

Involving two dimensions

Cube

A cubicle, especially one of those found in offices.
My co-worker annoys me by throwing things over the walls of my cube.

Cube

To raise to the third power; to determine the result of multiplying by itself twice.
Three cubed can be written as 33, and equals twenty-seven.

Cube

(transitive) To form into the shape of a cube.

Cube

(transitive) To cut into cubes.
Cube the ham right after adding the curry to the rice.

Cube

(intransitive) To use a Rubik's cube.
He likes to cube now and then.

Cube

A regular solid body, with six equal square sides.

Cube

The product obtained by taking a number or quantity three times as a factor; as, 4x4=16, and 16x4=64, the cube of 4.

Cube

To raise to the third power; to obtain the cube of.

Cube

A three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides

Cube

A hexahedron with six equal squares as faces

Cube

The product of three equal terms

Cube

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

Cube

A block in the (approximate) shape of a cube

Cube

Raise to the third power

Cube

Cut into cubes;
Cube the cheese

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