cube
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A solid shape with six equal square sides.
Usage notes
In math, "cube" also means a number multiplied by itself three times, not just the shape.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "He built a tower out of small wooden _____."
Answer: cube
In your own words, what does "cube" mean?
A solid shape with six equal square sides.
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