cubicle

Other forms of cubicle

plural

cubicles·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about cubicle

What does cubicle mean?

cubicle means "small room in which a monk or nun lives". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in cubicle?

cubicle has 3 syllables: cu-bi-cle. The stress falls on "cu". In IPA it is /ˈkjubɪkəl/.

What is another word for cubicle?

Close synonyms include cell, carrel, carrell, stall, booth. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cubicle a common word?

cubicle is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.