# niched

Pronunciation: US say "NICHT" /ˈnɪtʃt/; UK say "NEESHT" /ˈniːʃt/

## Adjective

1. Set or placed within a niche, such as a recess or hollow built into a wall.
   - Simple: Placed inside a small hollow space set into a wall.
   - _The niched figures of saints lined the cathedral's long nave._
   - _A niched lamp glowed softly beside the curving staircase._

## Origin

Formed from "niche" combined with the suffix "-ed".

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