cubie

noun — 2 senses

cubie

noun

Etymology From cube + -ie.

1

Rubik's Cube, Games One of the smaller cubes making up a Rubik's cube.

  • […] you can see that the corner cubie in question is detachable […]1981, Scientific American:
  • Each of the tiles is actually part of a small cube, or cubie.1989, Dennis Merritt, Building Expert Systems in Prolog:
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  • Each nine-cubie face is capable of being rotated en bloc.2003, Victor Percy Snaith, Groups, Rings and Galois Theory:
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Firefighting, Government A five-gallon, boxed, plastic bag of drinking water used by firefighters.

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