Defenition of the word niche

• Defenition of the word niche

  • The relational position of a species or population in an ecosystem.
  • (ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)
  • a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it; "he found his niche in the academic world"
  • a space set back or indented
  • a small concavity
  • an enclosure that is set back or indented
  • a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it

Synonyms for the word niche

• • alcove
  • bay
  • corner
  • cubbyhole
  • forte
  • function
  • hidey-hole
  • nook
  • place
  • position
  • recess
  • recession
  • role
  • slot

Similar words in the niche

• • niche
  • niche's
  • niches

Hyponyms for the word niche

• • alcove
  • apse
  • apsis
  • bay
  • cinerarium
  • columbarium
  • fireplace
  • hearth
  • mihrab
  • open fireplace
  • pharyngeal recess

Hypernyms for the word niche

• • concave shape
  • concavity
  • condition
  • enclosure
  • incurvation
  • incurvature
  • place
  • station
  • status

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