Meanings
adjectivecuboid (comparative more cuboid, superlative most cuboid)
comparative more cuboid · superlative most cuboid
- Of the shape of a cube.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveshaped like a cube
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Englishcube
- Proto-Indo-European*weyd-
- Proto-Indo-European*wéydos
- Proto-Hellenic*wéidos
- Ancient Greekεἶδος (eîdos)
- Englishcuboid
Translations
Ancient Greek κυβοειδής
- κυβοειδής (kuboeidḗs)of the shape of a cube
Catalan cuboide
- cuboideof the shape of a cube
Chinese Mandarin 立方形的
- 立方形的 (lìfāngxíng de)of the shape of a cube
Czech kvádr
- kvádrhexahedron
Dutch balk
- balkhexahedron
Finnish kuutiomainen, kuusitahokas
- kuutiomainenof the shape of a cube
- kuusitahokashexahedron
- heksaedrihexahedron
French parallélépipèdique
- parallélépipèdiqueof the shape of a cube
German Quader
- Quaderhexahedron
Greek κυβοειδής
- κυβοειδής (kyvoeidís)of the shape of a cube
Indonesian balok
- balokhexahedron
Māori mataono, porotapawhā
- mataonoof the shape of a cube
- porotapawhāhexahedron
Polish sześcienny, prostopadłościan
- sześciennyof the shape of a cube
- prostopadłościanhexahedron
Russian куби́ческий
- куби́ческий (kubíčeskij)of the shape of a cube
Spanish cuboide
- cuboideof the shape of a cube
Cite this entry
APA
cuboid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cuboid
MLA
“cuboid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cuboid. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cuboid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cuboid.
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