
Meaning of CUBOID
| Pronunciation: | | 'kyooboyd
|
WordNet Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | |
- [n] a rectangular parallelepiped
- [adj] shaped like a cube
|
| |
| | Websites: | | |
| |
| | Synonyms: | | cubelike, cube-shaped, cubic, cubical, cubiform, cuboidal, three-dimensional |
| |
| | See Also: | | parallelepiped, parallelepipedon, parallelopiped, parallelopipedon | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | | \Cu"boid\ (k?"boid), a. [Cube + -oid: cf. Gr. ???.]
(Anat.)
Cube-shaped, or nearly so; as, the cuboid bone of the foot.
-- n. (Anat.) The bone of the tarsus, which, in man and most
mammals, supports the metatarsals of the fourth and fifth
toes.
|
| |
|
|