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Noun Concept
Categories: Architectural elements
EN
recess  niche  blind niche  Blind niches
EN
An enclosure that is set back or indented WordNet 3.0
English:
architecture
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An enclosure that is set back or indented WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In architecture, a niche is a recess, a cavity in a wall, typically holding a decorative element: a statue, a vase, etc. Wikipedia
An exedra or an apse that has been reduced in size Wikipedia Disambiguation
Architectural recess in a wall Wikidata
IS A
enclosure
architectural element
HAS KIND
alcove
apse
columbarium
fireplace
mihrab
+2 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Capelleta de Sant Joan
Capelleta dedicada a l'Arcàngel Sant Miquel
Capelleta de Sant Josep
Capelleta de Sant Llorenç
Casa Francesc Blancafort
+33 relations
DERIVATION
recess
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
recess, niche
Wikipedia
EN
niche (architecture)
Wikidata
EN
niche
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
blind niche, Blind niches

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