cube >> /kjub/
Definition: [transitive verb] Raise (a number or value) to its cube.
Example: cube the deviations from the mean
Definition: [transitive verb] Cut (food) into small cubes.
Example: I bought sirloin from the butcher and cubed it myself
Definition: [noun] A symmetrical three-dimensional shape, either solid or hollow, contained by six equal squares.
Example: Plato believed that atoms have the shapes of regular polyhedra: cubes, tetrahedrons, octahedrons, and so on.