niche

🇺🇸 /niːʃ/ 🇬🇧 /niːʃ/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford5000
noun
C1

A special place or role where someone fits in well.

She found her niche as a yoga instructor.

C1

A small part of the market for a specific product or service.

They found a niche in the market for organic snacks.

R

A small space, often in a wall, for a statue or decoration.

She put the vase in the niche by the window.

R

A role in an ecosystem for a species or group.

Each species has its own niche in the ecosystem.

adjective
R

Designed for a small, specialized group.

This is a niche product for collectors.

translation

n. A special place or role where someone fits in well.; A small part of the market for a specific product or service.; A small space, often in a wall, for a statue or decoration.; A role in an ecosystem for a species or group.
adj. Designed for a small, specialized group.

Word Forms

Plural niches