Cube vs. Die
Difference Between Cube and Die
Cubenoun
(geometry) A regular polyhedron having six identical square faces.
Dieverb
(intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
Cubenoun
Any object more or less in the form of a cube.
a sugar cubea stock cubeDieverb
followed by of; general use:
Cubenoun
(mathematics) The third power of a number, value, term or expression.
the cube of 2 is 8Dieverb
followed by from; general use, though somewhat more common in the context of medicineSciences:}}
Cubenoun
(computing) A data structure consisting of a three-dimensional array; a data cube
Dieverb
followed by for; often expressing wider contextual motivations, though sometimes indicating direct causes:
Cubenoun
A cubicle, especially one of those found in offices.
My co-worker annoys me by throwing things over the walls of my cube.Dieverb
followed by with as an indication of direct cause:
Cubeverb
To raise to the third power; to determine the result of multiplying by itself twice.
Three cubed can be written as 33, and equals twenty-seven.Dieverb
(still current) followed by with as an indication of manner:
She died with dignity.Cubeverb
(transitive) To form into the shape of a cube.
Dieverb
(transitive) To stop living and undergo (a specified death).
He died a hero's death.They died a thousand deaths.Cubeverb
(transitive) To cut into cubes.
Cube the ham right after adding the curry to the rice.Dieverb
To yearn intensely.
Cubeverb
(UK) to use a Rubik's cube.
He likes to cube now and then.Dieverb
(intransitive) To be utterly cut off by family or friends, as if dead.
The day our sister eloped, she died to our mother.Cubenoun
a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides
Dieverb
To become spiritually dead; to lose hope.
He died a little inside each time she refused to speak to him.Cubenoun
a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces
Dieverb
To be mortified or shocked by a situation.
If anyone sees me wearing this ridiculous outfit, I'll die.Cubenoun
the product of three equal terms
Dieverb
To be so overcome with emotion or laughter as to be incapacitated.
When I found out my two favorite musicians would be recording an album together, I literally planned my own funeral arrangements and died.Cubenoun
any of several tropical American woody plants of the genus Lonchocarpus whose roots are used locally as a fish poison and commercially as a source of rotenone
Dieverb
To stop working, to break down.
My car died in the middle of the freeway this morning.Cubenoun
a block in the (approximate) shape of a cube
Dieverb
To abort, to terminate (as an error condition).
Cubeverb
raise to the third power
Dieverb
To perish; to cease to exist; to become lost or extinct.
Cubeverb
cut into cubes;
cube the cheeseDieverb
To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc.
Dieverb
(often with "to") To become indifferent; to cease to be subject.
to die to pleasure or to sinDieverb
To be killed by an enemy. Usually followed by to or another preposition.
I can't believe I just died to a squirrel!Dieverb
(architecture) To disappear gradually in another surface, as where mouldings are lost in a sloped or curved face.
Dieverb
To become vapid, flat, or spiritless, as liquor.
Dieverb
(of a stand-up comedian or a joke) To fail to evoke laughter from the audience.
Then there was that time I died onstage in Montreal...Dieverb
obsolete spelling of dye
Dienoun
The cubical part of a pedestal, a plinth.
Dienoun
A device for cutting into a specified shape.
Dienoun
A device used to cut an external screw thread. (Internal screw threads are cut with a tap.)
Dienoun
A mold for forming metal or plastic objects.
Dienoun
An embossed device used in stamping coins and medals.
Dienoun
(electronics) (plural also dice) An oblong chip fractured from a semiconductor wafer engineered to perform as an independent device or integrated circuit.
Dienoun
Any small cubical or square body.
Dienoun
A regular polyhedron, usually a cube, with numbers or symbols on each side and used in games of chance.
Dienoun
(obsolete) That which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance.
Dienoun
(electronics) (plural also dies) An oblong chip fractured from a semiconductor wafer engineered to perform as an independent device or integrated circuit.
Dienoun
obsolete spelling of dye
Dienoun
small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces; used to generate random numbers
Dienoun
a device used for shaping metal
Dienoun
a cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods
Dieverb
pass from physical life and lose all all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life;
She died from cancerThey children perished in the fireThe patient went peacefullyDieverb
suffer or face the pain of death;
Martyrs may die every day for their faithDieverb
be brought to or as if to the point of death by an intense emotion such as embarrassment, amusement, or shame;
I was dying with embarrassment when my little lie was discoveredWe almost died laughing during the showDieverb
stop operating or functioning;
The engine finally wentThe car died on the roadThe bus we travelled in broke down on the way to townThe coffee maker brokeThe engine failed on the way to townher eyesight went after the accidentDieverb
feel indifferent towards;
She died to worldly things and eventually entered a monasteryDieverb
languish as with love or desire;
She dying for a cigaretteI was dying to leaveDieverb
cut or shape with a die;
Die out leather for beltsDieverb
to be on base at the end of an inning, of a player
Dieverb
lose sparkle or bouquet;
wine and beer can pallDieverb
disappear or come to an end;
Their anger diedMy secret will die with me!Dieverb
suffer spiritual death; be damned (in the religious sense);
Whosoever..believes in me shall never die
