Cuboid

Word CUBOID
Character 6
Hyphenation cu boid
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Cuboid"

What do we mean by cuboid?

Having the approximate shape of a cube. adjective

A tarsal bone on the outer side of the foot in front of the calcaneus and behind the fourth and fifth metatarsal bones. noun

A rectangular parallelepiped. noun

Resembling a cube in form.

In anatomy, the outermost bone of the distal row of tarsal bones, or bones of the instep, supporting the heads of the fourth and fifth metatarsal bones: so called from its cubic form in man. noun

A parallelopiped whose six faces are rectangles. noun

In anthropology, a cranium, short, high, and wide, of somewhat angular form. noun

Cube-shaped, or nearly so. adjective

Of the shape of a cube. adjective

The cuboid bone. noun

A parallelepiped having six rectangular faces. noun

Shaped like a cube adjective

A rectangular parallelepiped noun

The cuboid bone.

A parallelepiped having six rectangular faces.

An adjective describing an object that happens to be the three-dimensional shape known as a cube can also be used to describe a race of living cubes Urban Dictionary

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The word "cuboid" in example sentences

can get a three-dimensional figure which shall represent the four-dimensional figure which we call the cuboid? ❋ Unknown (1910)

The assumption is that we will start with a rectangular cuboid of material, and then mill out parts until we get what we need. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Mostly he draws grids, in various sizes, but from time to time his pen draws something else: an outline of his plan for the 40-hectare West Kowloon Cultural District, with its signature arched bridge; a giant cuboid letter "M" that seems apropos of nothing in particular; a rough map of Hong Kong's coastline. ❋ Duncan Mavin (2011)

It changed shape, from spherical to cuboid, then to pyramidal and to rhomboid. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The prize for an individual project was given to Junya Ishigami for an almost invisible cuboid form, which appeared to be made of very thin white thread that, as could just be made out, was supported by even finer filaments; diagonal buttresses, which, like spiders 'webs, could be seen only when the light and observer's angle were right. ❋ Unknown (2010)

You bust out 'cuboid,' setting all my nerve endings a-tingle, but then use the limp 'perfectly sine regularity' in lieu of say the throbbing 'perfect sinusoidal regularity' or the magnificently necropriapic 'cold dead sinusoidal character'? ❋ Adam Roberts (2010)

We have a long friendship: I regard her as the sister I never had; we have worshiped together on several occasions at Makkah, even performing the holy pilgrimage of Umrah around the Kaa'ba, the cuboid building Muslims recognize as the House of God built first by Abraham. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The set, by the sculptor Antony Gormley, consists of movable cuboid frames which the performers continually reconfigure, the resultant ziggurats sometimes uniting the group, sometimes fracturing it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As is suggested by the concept of anti-individualism (“Alienable Dividuals”), Toscano is toying with the idea that we are currently, blindly, acting as portions of a whole -- in an almost geometrical relationship with one another (a notion he develops through four equally participating voices amid cuboid quatrains): ❋ EILEEN (2009)

Be there or be an uninspiring equilateral-sided cuboid, eh? ❋ Unknown (2007)

The scaffolding in the Hagia Sofia or, light play on a vertical cuboid under a gigantic dome ❋ Eric Wiley (2006)

Thousands of pilgrims, all dressed in unhemmed white robes surround the Kaaba, a black cuboid structure that represents the House of God on earth. ❋ Justinker (2005)

I see myself, misshapen, a splintered cuboid, a display of impossible physics. ❋ Oatcake (2004)

Yet sometimes the wood seemed to become transparent and the harsh reds and glaring silver of Demogorgon shone through it as he understood a block of radium would appear as a glowing cuboid behind a wall of solid matter. ❋ Rendell, Ruth (2000)

The living room was almost cuboid, with a table in one corner set with three places for dinner, a chair in another corner, a TV in the third, and a standard lamp in the fourth. ❋ Rankin, Ian, 1960- (1992)

The plantar ligament (calcaneo-cuboid) is a strong flat band which is attached to the plantar surface of the fibular and fourth tarsal bones ❋ John Victor Lacroix (N/A)

The centers make their appearance in the following order: calcaneus at the sixth month of fetal life; talus, about the seventh month; cuboid, at the ninth month; third cuneiform, during the first year; first cuneiform, in the third year; second cuneiform and navicular, in the fourth year. ❋ Unknown (1918)

I have a cuboid [monster] [chest]! Wanna [come over] and see? ❋ Ok, But No. (2018)

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