cubical
/ˈkjubɪkəl/adjective
cubical is an adjective meaning “Of or pertaining to a cube; cubic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled C-U-B-I-C-A-L, and it appears about once in every 9 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does cubical mean?
adjective
- 1
Of or pertaining to a cube; cubic.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce cubical?
- UK /ˈkjuːbɪkəl/
- US /ˈkjubɪkəl/
- Australia /ˈkjʉːbɪkəl/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-cubical.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of cubical
- more cubical comparative
- most cubical superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is cubical?
Cubical appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 89,388th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Words people confuse with cubical
Word pairs people search, with the monthly searches for “a vs b” (G: Google, B: Bing, United States).
Sounds like: cubicle (Wiktionary's homophone list; some hold only in some accents).
Sources: Google and Bing searches (September 2025 to August 2026, through DataForSEO); English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).