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  • noun geometry A polyform made by joining one or more cubes face to face in various arrangements.

Etymologies

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From poly- +‎ cube.

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Examples

  • Among the more interesting of the polycube puzzles are the solid pentominoes.

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  • Although it can't be a terribly accurate way to make polycube puzzle pieces, I must admit I am charmed by

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