Definition of nich

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1. niche [ n ] a small concavity

Used in print:

(Glayds H. Barr, The Master of Geneva....)

John closed his eyes and saw once_again the little niche in his mother 's bedroom , where she had knelt to tell the good Virgin of her needs .

Synonyms corner niche recession recess Related Terms concavity pharyngeal_recess corner

2. niche [ n ] an enclosure that is set back or indented

Used in print:

(S. J. Perelman, The Rising Gorge. New York:...)

A_couple_of years back , I occupied a Village apartment whose outer staircase contained the type of niche called a `` coffin turn '' .

Synonyms niche recess Related Terms enclosure fireplace apse cinerarium alcove mihrab recess

3. niche [ n ] a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it
Examples: "he found his niche in the academic world"

Used in print:

(Norman Kent, "The Watercolor Art of Roy M. Mason"...)

By dealing with common landscape in an uncommon way , Roy_Mason has found a particular niche in American landscape art .

Synonyms niche Related Terms place

4. niche [ n ] (ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)

Synonyms ecological_niche niche Related Terms condition ecology

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