niche
31niche — /niʃ / (say neesh), /nɪtʃ / (say nich) noun 1. an ornamental recess in a wall, etc., usually round in section and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object. 2. a place or position suitable or appropriate for a person or thing. 3. Ecology …
32niche — I. noun Etymology: French, from Middle French, from nicher to nest, from Vulgar Latin *nidicare, from Latin nidus nest more at nest Date: 1611 1. a. a recess in a wall especially for a statue b. something that resembles a niche 2. a. a place,… …
33niche — In architecture, an ornamental recess (concavity) in the thickness of a wall, especially for the display of a statue, bust, vase, or other erect ornament. Anything literally or figuratively resembling a niche. A niche is sometimes terminated… …
34niche — cor·niche; oua·na·niche; niche; …
35NICHE — s. f. Malice, espièglerie que l on fait à quelqu un. Faire une niche à quelqu un. Il lui a fait une niche, cent niches. Ces niches là ne me plaisent point. Je suis las de souffrir toutes ces niches. Il est familier …
36niche — 1. In contrast radiography, an eroded or ulcerated area, especially gastrointestinal or vascular, which can be detected when it fills with contrast medium. 2. An ecologic term for the position occupied by a species in a …
37niche — 1) niche 2) en colombia se les dice niche en forma fraternal y respetuosamente a las personas de raza negra. negro …
38niche — (neesh) [French, from Latin] A shallow nook or recessed space in a wall, often arched, in which a statue or art object is displayed. Figuratively, a location or position in life that is appropriate for someone or something, as in “She found… …
39niche — [ni:ʃ, nɪtʃ] noun 1》 a shallow recess, especially one in a wall to display an ornament. 2》 (one s niche) a comfortable or suitable position in life. 3》 a specialized but profitable corner of the market. 4》 Ecology a role taken by a type of… …
40niche — noun 1) a niche in the wall Syn: recess, alcove, nook, cranny, hollow, bay, cavity, cubbyhole, pigeonhole 2) he found his niche in life Syn: ideal position, place, function …
