Nitch vs. Niche

Nitchnoun

(dialectal) A notch or small incision.

Nichenoun

(architecture) 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.

Nichenoun

(ecology) A function within an ecological system to which an organism is especially suited.

Nichenoun

(by extension) Any position of opportunity for which one is well-suited, such as a particular market in business.

Nichenoun

An arrow woven into a Muslim prayer rug pointing in the direction of Mecca.

Nicheverb

(transitive) To place in a niche.

Nicheverb

To specialize in a niche, or particular narrow section of the market.

Nicheadjective

Pertaining to or intended for a market niche; having specific appeal.

Nichenoun

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.

Nichenoun

a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it;

Nichenoun

a small concavity

Nichenoun

an enclosure that is set back or indented

Nichenoun

(ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)