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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024cu•bic /ˈkyubɪk/USA pronunciation adj. [before a noun]- Weights and Measuresof or relating to the measurement of volume:the cubic contents.
- Weights and Measuresrelating to a unit of linear measure that is multiplied by itself twice to form a unit of measure for volume: A cubic foot is one foot in length, one foot in width, and one foot in height.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cu•bic (kyo̅o̅′bik),USA pronunciation adj. - Mathematicshaving three dimensions; solid.
- Mathematicshaving the form of a cube;
cubical. - Weights and Measurespertaining to the measurement of volume:the cubic contents of a vessel.
- Weights and Measurespertaining to a unit of linear measure that is multiplied by itself twice to form a unit of measure for volume:cubic foot; cubic inch;cubic meter.
- Mathematicsof or pertaining to the third degree.
- Crystallographybelonging or pertaining to the isometric system of crystallization.
n. - Mathematicsa cubic polynomial or equation.
- Greek kybikós. See cube1, -ic
- Latin cubicus
- earlier cubik 1490–1500
cu•bic•i•ty (kyo̅o̅ bis′i tē),USA pronunciation n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: cubic /ˈkjuːbɪk/ adj - having the shape of a cube
- having three dimensions
- denoting or relating to a linear measure that is raised to the third power: a cubic metre
- of, relating to, or containing a variable to the third power or a term in which the sum of the exponents of the variables is three
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