Cubical

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  cube-shaped \cube-shaped\ cubical \cubical\adj.
     Shaped like or approximately like a cube.
  
     Syn: cubelike, cubiform, cuboid, cuboidal.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cubic \Cu"bic\ (k?"b?k), Cubical \Cu"bic*al\ (-b?-kal), a. [L.
     cubicus, Gr. ?????: cf. F. cubique. See {Cube}.]
     1. Having the form or properties of a cube; contained, or
        capable of being contained, in a cube.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Crystallog.) Isometric or monometric; as, cubic cleavage.
        See {Crystallization}.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     {Cubic equation}, an equation in which the highest power of
        the unknown quantity is a cube.
  
     {Cubic foot}, a volume equivalent to a cubical solid which
        measures a foot in each of its dimensions.
  
     {Cubic number}, a number produced by multiplying a number
        into itself, and that product again by the same number.
        See {Cube}.
  
     {Cubical parabola} (Geom.), two curves of the third degree,
        one plane, and one on space of three dimensions.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  cubical
       adj : shaped like a cube [syn: {cubelike}, {cube-shaped}, {cubiform},
              {cuboid}, {cuboidal}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  37 Moby Thesaurus words for "cubical":
     3-D, cube-shaped, cubed, cubic, cubiform, cuboid, diced,
     dimensional, flat, foursquare, fourth-dimensional, oblong,
     orthogonal, proportional, quadrangular, quadrate, quadriform,
     quadrilateral, rectangular, rhombic, rhomboid, space, space-time,
     spatial, spatiotemporal, spherical, square, stereoscopic,
     superficial, surface, tetragonal, tetrahedral, three-dimensional,
     trapezohedral, trapezoid, two-dimensional, volumetric