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Pronunciation : Cu"bic (k"bk), Cu"bic*al (-b-kal)
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. cubicus, Gr. cubique. See Cube.]
Definition : 1. Having the form or properties of a cube; contained, or capable of being contained, in a cube.

2. (Crystallog.)

Defn: Isometric or monometric; as, cubic cleavage. See Crystallization. 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 (Geom.), two curves of the third degree, one plane, and one on space of three dimensions.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Cu"bic
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A curve of the third degree. Circular cubic. See under Circular.

(Geom.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913