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cuber

cuber

9.9
A person who multiplies a number by itself twice
  • noun
  • /ˈkjuːbər/
translation icon : calculador de cubos
  • The fastest cuber in the class could find the cube of any number in seconds.

Examples

  • As a skilled cuber, she impressed the judges with her mental math abilities.

  • During the competition, each cuber was given a list of numbers to process quickly.

  • A cuber can quickly find the cube of any number.

  • John is a talented cuber who enjoys math competitions.

  • The fastest cuber in the class could find the cube of any number in seconds.

  • As a skilled cuber, she impressed the judges with her mental math abilities.

  • During the competition, each cuber was given a list of numbers to process quickly.

Surface Forms

cuber singular
cubers plural

Morphology

cuber = cube (transparent) = cube + er

The word is transparently formed from the verb 'cube' with the agentive suffix '-er'.

Etymology

Cuber comes from cube and the ending -er meaning 'one who does', so a cuber is 'one who cubes numbers'. In other words, a cuber is someone who multiplies a number by itself three times.