cuboid
adjective
- shaped like a cube
- designating a cubelike tarsal bone on the outside of the foot between the metatarsals and the calcaneus
noun
- a six-sided figure each face of which is a rectangle
- the cuboid bone
See cuboid in American Heritage Dictionary 4
cu·boid
adjective Having the approximate shape of a cube.
noun- Anatomy A tarsal bone on the outer side of the foot in front of the calcaneus and behind the fourth and fifth metatarsal bones.
- Mathematics A rectangular parallelepiped.
Related Forms:
- cuboidal cu·boiˈdal (kyo͞o-boidˈl) adjective
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