as in chambers
one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided
even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
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Recent Examples of cubes
This indulgent breakfast casserole is made with brioche bread cubes, leeks sauteed in butter, and a rich egg custard.
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Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 6 Jan. 2026
Calpak Medium Compression Packing Cubes Compression packing cubes have changed my life.
—Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2026
Pour the juice into glasses over ice cubes.
—Rebekah Evans, TheWeek, 2 Jan. 2026
Drinks In the drinks department, blueberries are excellent for freezing into ice cubes, infusing into water or tea, or boiling down into a simple syrup, says Hall.
—Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 31 Dec. 2025
For the first, start by freezing ice cubes into small balls using a spherical tray.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Dec. 2025
Cut butter into 1/2-inch cubes.
—Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 10 Nov. 2025
Press the skin to invert, exposing the cubes.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025
Gone are the days when connecting with others meant hovering awkwardly around a plate of sweating cheese cubes, or trying to fit your whole name on a too-small name tag.
—Aytekin Tank, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 6 Jan. 2026
Calpak Medium Compression Packing Cubes Compression packing cubes have changed my life.
—Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2026
Pour the juice into glasses over ice cubes.
—Rebekah Evans, TheWeek, 2 Jan. 2026
Drinks In the drinks department, blueberries are excellent for freezing into ice cubes, infusing into water or tea, or boiling down into a simple syrup, says Hall.
—Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 31 Dec. 2025
For the first, start by freezing ice cubes into small balls using a spherical tray.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Dec. 2025
Cut butter into 1/2-inch cubes.
—Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 10 Nov. 2025
Press the skin to invert, exposing the cubes.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025
Gone are the days when connecting with others meant hovering awkwardly around a plate of sweating cheese cubes, or trying to fit your whole name on a too-small name tag.
—Aytekin Tank, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cubes
Noun
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Cities like Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tucson could lose more than 20% of their Colorado River water, triggering public debates in council chambers and municipal offices over how to respond, what to sacrifice and what to prioritize.—
Austin Corona,
AZCentral.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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Trump officials invited a dozen members of Congress, including Republican and Democratic leaders and the top lawmakers on intelligence and armed services committees in both chambers.—
Claudia Grisales,
NPR,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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This allows the cells to become drug resistant and difficult to kill using chemotherapy.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
8 Nov. 2025
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Per BrightOcular, potential complications include infections, high pressure in the eye, glaucoma, inflammation of the iris, swelling in the cornea, loss of cells around the cornea, deterioration of the iris and more.—
Raven Brunner,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The lodge has an indoor water park, an on-site restaurant (The Little Gem), and a variety of accommodation styles, ranging from classic rooms to family cabins and seasonal rustic cabins.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Nov. 2025
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All cabins also get pest control treatment during routine maintenance.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The patent faux leather box has a wrap-around zipper closure and compartments with velvet-like lining to organize rings, earrings, necklaces, and bracelets at home or on the go.—
Isabel Garcia,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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The facility replicated real ship compartments, including lighting and color conditions.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Nov. 2025
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As a result of racist underfunding and limited development, two mysterious bays were ironically preserved.—
Mike Bezemek,
Outside,
29 Oct. 2025
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Minor coastal flooding is possible in bays and inlets along the north coast of eastern Cuba and minor coastal flooding is expected along the coast of Haiti.—
MIAMI HERALD HURRICANE BOT,
Miami Herald,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Cubes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubes. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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