niche

niche is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. 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.
2. noun. an enclosure that is set back or indented

   Synonyms: recess

3. noun. a small concavity

   Synonyms: corner, recess, recession

4. noun. (ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)
5. noun. a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it

   "he found his niche in the academic world"

Synonyms

recess, corner, recession

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in niche:

chien, chine

Common word forms

niched, nicher, niches, niching

Words from these letters

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