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| 1. | [ noun ] a small concavity | |
| Synonyms: | corner recession recess | |
| Related terms: | concavity pharyngeal_recess corner | |
| 2. | [ noun ] an enclosure that is set back or indented | |
| Synonyms: | recess | |
| Related terms: | enclosure fireplace apse cinerarium alcove mihrab recess | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it | |
| Examples: | "he found his niche in the academic world" |
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| Related terms: | place | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species) | |
| Synonyms: | ecological_niche | |
| Related terms: | condition ecology | |
| Similar spelling: |
niece Nish Nike nigh Nies nice Nisha Niese Niesha Nickey nicaea nix nij Niehaus Nickie |
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