cuboid
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1cu·boid

adjective \ˈkyü-ˌbid\

Definition of CUBOID

1
: approximately cubical in shape
2
: relating to or being the cuboid

First Known Use of CUBOID

circa 1828

2cuboid

noun

Definition of CUBOID

: the outermost bone in the distal row of tarsal bones of many higher vertebrates

First Known Use of CUBOID

1839

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