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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions niche noun  a cavity, hollow, or recess, generally within the thickness of a wall, for a statue, bust, or other erect ornament. Hence, any similar position, literal or figurative. "Images defended from the injuries of the weather by niches of stone wherein they are placed." --Evelun. (biology): A function within an ecological system to which an organism is especially suited. (context, by extension) Any position of opportunity for which one is well-suited, such as a particular market in business. An arrow woven into a muslim prayer rug pointing in the direction of Mecca Translations:  German: Nische Etymology: From Old (and modern) French nicheFrench, niche, from nichier "make a nest" (modern nicher), from Latin nidus "nest".        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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