puzzle cube
A "puzzle cube" is a three-dimensional brain-teaser that involves rotating interconnected pieces to achieve a specific color or pattern arrangement.
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Definition
B1Recreational
(general)A three-dimensional puzzle with smaller interconnected pieces that can be twisted to align colors or patterns.
Example
- She spent hours trying to solve the puzzle cube by matching all the colors on each side.
B1Toys and Games
(general)A brain-teasing toy that requires logical thinking to rearrange its segments into a specific order.
Example
- The puzzle cube is a popular challenge among both kids and adults.
B2Competitions
(technical, speedcubing)A handheld device made of interlocking pieces that can be rotated on different axes to achieve a uniform color on each face.
Example
- Speedcubers compete to solve the puzzle cube in the shortest time possible.
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