nissi — meaning in English

English meaning

• bay noun A body of water partly enclosed by a curve of the coastline.
• niche noun A small recess set into a wall, often used to display a statue or ornament.

Senses

nissi is used for these senses in English:

• niche (architectural element) A cavity, hollow, or recess, generally within the thickness of a wall, for a statue, bust, or other erect ornament.
• niche (ecology) A function within an ecological system to which an organism is especially suited.

bay — full definition

1. noun A body of water partly enclosed by a curve of the coastline.
2. noun A distinct section or compartment, such as a parking space, loading area, or part of a building.
3. noun The evergreen tree or shrub whose leaves are used as a cooking herb (bay leaf).
4. verb To bark or howl loudly, especially of hunting dogs.
5. adj Reddish-brown in colour, especially describing a horse with a black mane and tail.

niche — full definition

1. noun A small recess set into a wall, often used to display a statue or ornament.
2. noun A specialized role, position, or segment of a market that suits someone or something particularly well.
3. adj Appealing to a small, specific group rather than a broad audience.

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