Meanings
nounperfect cube (plural perfect cubes)
plural perfect cubes
- mathematicsAn integer that is the product of three instances of another integer; equivalently, it is the product of an integer and its square.
27 is a perfect cube, as it is equal to 3 × 3 × 3.
Synonyms: cube number
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn integer that is the product of three instances of another integer; equivalently, it is the product of an integer and its square.
Similar
cube number
Translations
Finnish kuutioluku
- kuutiolukuTranslations
French cube parfait
- cube parfaitTranslations
German perfekte Kubikzahl
- perfekte KubikzahlTranslations
Polish but see sześcian doskonały
- but see sześcian doskonałyTranslations
Yiddish ריכטיקער קוב
- ריכטיקער קוב (rikhtiker kub)Translations
Cite this entry
APA
perfect cube. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perfect%20cube
MLA
“perfect cube.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perfect%20cube. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “perfect cube,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perfect%20cube.
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