: cut or shaped into cubes
The Texans were impressed with my concoction of cubed chuck roast, garlic, onions, and seven varieties of fiery red chile pepper that I'd hunted down earlier that day at a Mexican market in Queens.—
Lisa Fain
Lisa FainOther pork cuts include cubed shoulder meat, pork shank and French garlic sausage …—Sam Gugino
Sam Gugino
Examples of cubed in a Sentence
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Cook peeled, cubed potatoes in boiling water to cover until tender; drain and transfer to a large bowl.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2023
Any cubed chicken meat will work in an Orange Chicken recipe.
—Christopher Michel, Country Living, 25 Mar. 2023
The cubed lamb was still tender and pink inside and full of flavor, and the beef seekh kebabs were terrific.
—Dallas News, 11 Apr. 2022
Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2023
Any cubed chicken meat will work in an Orange Chicken recipe.
—Christopher Michel, Country Living, 25 Mar. 2023
The cubed lamb was still tender and pink inside and full of flavor, and the beef seekh kebabs were terrific.
—Dallas News, 11 Apr. 2022
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Word History
First Known Use
1903, in the meaning defined above
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“Cubed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cubed. Accessed 9 Dec. 2023.
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