Niles

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proper noun

A surname.

Less commonScrabble 5

Meanings

proper nounNiles (countable and uncountable, plural Nileses)

plural Nileses

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

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Cite this entry
APA

Niles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Niles

MLA

“Niles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Niles. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Niles,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Niles.

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