regular convex polyhedron vs cube

cube vs regular convex polyhedron

regular convex polyhedron and cube both are nouns.

regular convex polyhedron is not a verb while cube is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
regular convex polyhedron	Yes	No	No	No
cube	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, cube is a hyponym of regular convex polyhedron; that is, cube is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than regular convex polyhedron:

regular convex polyhedron: any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent
cube: a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces

Other hyponyms of regular convex polyhedron include regular tetrahedron, regular hexahedron, regular dodecahedron, regular octahedron, regular icosahedron.

regular convex polyhedron (noun)	cube (noun)
any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent	a block in the (approximate) shape of a cube
	any of several tropical American woody plants of the genus Lonchocarpus whose roots are used locally as a fish poison and commercially as a source of rotenone
	the product of three equal terms
	a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces
	a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides

regular convex polyhedron (verb)	cube (verb)
	raise to the third power
	cut into cubes

Difference between regular convex polyhedron and cube

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