NICHE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an enclosure that is set back or indented
   Synonym(s)
   • recess (what does recess mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) niche is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • enclosure (what does enclosure mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • alcove (what does alcove mean?)
   • bay (what does bay mean?)
   • apse (what does apse mean?)
   • apsis (what does apsis mean?)
   • columbarium (what does columbarium mean?)
   • cinerarium (what does cinerarium mean?)
   • fireplace (what does fireplace mean?)
   • hearth (what does hearth mean?)
   • open fireplace (what does open fireplace mean?)
   • mihrab (what does mihrab mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • recess (what does recess mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a small concavity
   Synonym(s)
   • corner (what does corner mean?)
   • recess (what does recess mean?)
   • recession (what does recession mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) niche is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • concave shape (what does concave shape mean?)
   • concavity (what does concavity mean?)
   • incurvation (what does incurvation mean?)
   • incurvature (what does incurvature mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • pharyngeal recess (what does pharyngeal recess mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • corner (what does corner mean?)
   • recess (what does recess mean?)
   • recess (what does recess mean?)
3. Meaning
   • (ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)
   Synonym(s)
   • ecological niche (what does ecological niche mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) niche is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • condition (what does condition mean?)
   • status (what does status mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it
   Usage Example(s)
   • he found his niche in the academic world
   Hypernyms(s) niche is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • place (what does place mean?)
   • station (what does station mean?)