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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Cubic

/(k?"b?k)/ · Cu·bic · IPA /ˈkju.bɪk/
01 a. Having the form or properties of a cube; contained, or capable of being contained, in a cube.
  1. 1.
    Having the form or properties of a cube; contained, or capable of being contained, in a cube.
  2. 2.
    Isometric or monometric; as, cubic cleavage. See Crystallization.(Crystallog.) See: Crystallization
Phrases & compounds
Cubic equation — an equation in which the highest power of the unknown quantity is a cube.
Cubic foot — a volume equivalent to a cubical solid which measures a foot in each of its dimensions.
Cubic number — a number produced by multiplying a number into itself, and that product again by the same number. See Cube.
Cubical parabola — two curves of the third degree, one plane, and one on space of three dimensions.
02 n. A curve of the third degree.
  1. 1.
    A curve of the third degree.(Geom.)
Phrases & compounds
Circular cubic — See under Circular.