Niles

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A number of places in the United States:; A neighbourhood of Fremont, Alameda County, California. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A number of places in the United States:; A village and township in Cook County, Illinois. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A number of places in the United States:; A township in Delaware County, Indiana. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A number of places in the United States:; A township in Floyd County, Iowa. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Ottawa County, Kansas. countable, uncountable
  2. 7
    A number of places in the United States:; A city in Berrien County and Cass County, Michigan, named after Hezekiah Niles. countable, uncountable
  3. 8
    A number of places in the United States:; A charter township in Berrien County, Michigan. countable, uncountable
  4. 9
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Benson County, North Dakota. countable, uncountable
  5. 10
    A number of places in the United States:; A town in Cayuga County, New York. countable, uncountable
  6. 11
    A number of places in the United States:; A city in Trumbull County, Ohio, named after Hezekiah Niles. countable, uncountable

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"The main character of "December 6" is Harry Niles, a master card player and tireless schemer with his own code of loyalty and honor."

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