Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Having the shape of a cube.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having the form of a cube; cubic.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Of the form of a cube.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Having the shape of a cube

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective shaped like a cube

Etymologies

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cube + -form

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Examples

  • He makes portraits, too -- portraits of persons with cubic hands and cubic feet, who are smoking cubed cigarettes and have solid cubiform heads.

    Cobb's Bill-of-Fare Peter Newell 1910

  • Frederic Remington wasn't any impressionist either; and so far as I can learn he didn't have a cubiform idea in stock.

    Cobb's Bill-of-Fare Peter Newell 1910

  • At each exterior angle of the imperfect polygon was a column with a cubiform capital.

    Two Summers in Guyenne Edward Harrison Barker 1885

  • In the apse are two rows of columns with cubiform capitals carved in accordance with the florid

    Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine Edward Harrison Barker 1885

  • Studio Ma architect Christiana Moss drew up plans for a dozen mid-rise "cubiform contemporary" units on the site of a parking lot just west of Seventh Avenue.

    Phoenix New Times | Complete Issue 2009

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