niche

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Synonyms: nice, nicht, noche, nicee, fiche, aiche, nicie, nimhe, miche, riche, nichd

Antonyms: nice, nicht, noche, nicee, fiche, aiche, nicie, nimhe, miche, riche, nichd

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|architectural element}} A [[cavity]], [[hollow]], or [[recess]], generally within the [[thickness]] of a [[wall]], for a statue, bust, or other [[erect]] [[ornament]].
2. Any similar position, literal or figurative.
3. Specifically, a [[cremation]] niche; a [[columbarium]].
4. {{lb|en|ecology}} A function within an [[ecological]] system to which an [[organism]] is especially [[suit]]ed.
5. {{lb|en|by extension}} Any [[position]] of opportunity for which one is well-suited, such as a particular market in business.
6. {{lb|en|Islam}} An arrow woven into a prayer rug pointing in the direction of [[qibla]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To place in a niche.
2. {{lb|en|transitive|marketing}} To [[specialize]] in a niche, or particular narrow section of the market.

Adjective

1. Pertaining to or intended for a market niche; having specific appeal; [[obscure]].

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