cuboid

Speech parts

1. cuboid - Noun

2. cuboid - Adjective

3. cuboid - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Cube-shaped, or nearly so; as, the cuboid bone of the foot.

The bone of the tarsus, which, in man and most mammals, supports the metatarsals of the fourth and fifth toes.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cubical cubiform cuboidal cubelike cube-shaped foursquare cube square cubic figure block bone rectangular orthogonal icosahedron
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Antonyms

linear planar two-dimensional one-dimensional round in shape

Hypernyms

parallelepiped parallelopiped parallelopipedon parallelepipedon

Phrases with the word

cuboid-shaped rectangular cuboid orthogonal cuboid

Examples

For example, a cuboid is a puzzle based on the Rubik's Cube, but with different functional dimensions, such as 2×2×4, 2×3×4, and 3×3×5. Source: Internet

Often absent, opponens digiti minimi originates near the cuboid bone and is inserted on the fifth metatarsal bone. Source: Internet

With the cuboid serving as its keystone, it redistributes part of the weight to the calcaneus and the distal end of the fifth metatarsal. Source: Internet

The rectangular cuboid (six rectangular faces), cube (six square faces), and the rhombohedron (six rhombus faces) are all specific cases of parallelepiped. Source: Internet

The fluid can be split into a large number of cuboid volume elements; by considering a single element, the action of the fluid can be derived. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

cuboctahedric cuboctahedron cubohemioctahedron cuboid bone cuboid-shaped cuboidal