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cuboid 1. the cubelike bone of the foot; the outer distal bone of the tarsus 2. Maths a geometric solid whose six faces are rectangles; rectangular parallelepiped cuboid [′kyü‚bȯid] (anatomy) The outermost distal tarsal bone in vertebrates. (invertebrate zoology) Main vein of the wing in many insects, particularly the flies (Diptera). (mathematics) (science and technology) Nearly cubic in shape. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Also, there's a super braised beef short ribs appetizer ($14) that chef Funt sends out in cubelike portions on skewers given a bit of zing with a chipotle barbecue sauce, served neatly nestled in a mustard seed coleslaw. The third figure represented stands above the stage on another cubelike structure and is hidden within a Chinese puppet theater set against a lavishly painted black-blue-and-white background that creates an electromagnetic atmosphere. And just like the sweet specks you heap into lemonade, cotton-candy sugar has a grainy, cubelike shape called a crystal. |
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