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cube root

–noun Mathematics.
a quantity of which a given quantity is the cube: The cube root of 64 is 4.

Origin:
1690–1700
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cube root  
n.  A number whose cube is equal to a given number.
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cube root  
The number whose cube is equal to a given number. For example, the cube root of 125 is 5, since 53 = 125.
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