Hex′a‐he″dron (?), n.; pl. E. Hexahedrons (#), L. Hexahedra (#). [Hexa- + Gr. � seat, base, fr. � to sit: cf. F. hexaèdre.] (Geom.) A solid body of six sides or faces.
Regular hexahedron, a hexagon having six equal squares for its sides; a cube.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.