double the cube

verb

To solve the problem of duplication of the cube.

Meanings

verbdouble the cube (third-person singular simple present doubles the cube, present participle doubling the cube, simple past and past participle doubled the cube)

present singular third person doubles the cube · participle present doubling the cube · participle past doubled the cube · past doubled the cube

  1. mathematicsTo solve the problem of duplication of the cube.
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