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Dilbertian · 24/02/2023 21:11

You get changed in a cubicle. The cubicle may have a cubical shape, but it is not a cubical. Cubical is an adjective.

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newtb · 24/02/2023 21:42

Would've used 'cuboid' for adjective.

As an aside, hope you've not seen the thread about 3 matron of honours........

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Dilbertian · 24/02/2023 23:58

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PedantScorner · 11/04/2023 14:31

Saw this today and felt a need to share it with you
"... the heir to the thrown."
It was in an online article

MSN

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/prince-william-at-centre-of-dramatic-royal-u-turn-as-queen-protected-him-from-great-risk-prince-harry-faced/ar-AA19I81O?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=3b1474a015cb40bd840f6b9c2c407c9c&ei=11

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