cubical

[ kyoo-bi-kuhl ]
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adjective
  1. having the form of a cube.

  2. of or relating to volume.

Origin of cubical

1
First recorded in 1490–1500; cubic + -al1

Other words from cubical

  • cu·bi·cal·ly, adverb
  • cu·bi·cal·ness, noun
  • sub·cu·bi·cal, adjective
  • un·cu·bi·cal, adjective
  • un·cu·bi·cal·ly, adverb
  • un·cu·bi·cal·ness, noun

Words that may be confused with cubical

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British Dictionary definitions for cubical

cubical

/ (ˈkjuːbɪkəl) /


adjective
  1. of or related to volume: cubical expansion

  2. shaped like a cube

  1. of or involving the third power

Derived forms of cubical

  • cubically, adverb
  • cubicalness, noun

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