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Noun:

  • figurative A Madeleine L'Engle in her science-fiction novel, ''A Wrinkle in Time''.)
  • mathematics The four-dimensional analogue/analog of a cube; a four-dimensional content (which see) bounded by eight cubes (in the same way as a cube is a volume bounded by six squares and a square is an area by four line segments).

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