cuboidal
adjective
cuboidal is spelled C-U-B-O-I-D-A-L: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, cuboidal means “Resembling a cube” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in cuboidal?
| Letters | 8: C-U-B-O-I-D-A-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 36 million words; the 184,844th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is cuboidal?
Cuboidal appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th 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).
How do you pronounce cuboidal?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-cuboidal.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of cuboidal
- more cuboidal comparative
- most cuboidal superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does cuboidal mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Resembling a cube.
The alveolar cells are cuboidal in shape.
- 2
Of, pertaining to, or having the shape of a cuboid.
A cuboidal block was formed.
- 3
Of or pertaining to an epithelium with cells whose height and width are approximately the same (cube shaped).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does cuboidal come from?
From cuboid + -al.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).