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Giles

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Proper noun

Definition:

Giles is a male given name of English origin. It is derived from the medieval English form of the name Aegidius, which means "young goat" in Latin. Giles is a popular name in England and other English-speaking countries.

Example Sentence:

The protagonist of the novel was named Giles, a charming and adventurous man.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Surname

Definition:

Giles is a common surname of English origin. It is derived from the given name Giles and signifies someone who is a descendant of a person named Giles.

Example Sentence:

Emily and Thomas both shared the surname Giles, but they were not related.

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Popular

Definition:

The adjective Giles describes something that is widely liked or favored by a large number of people.

Example Sentence:

The band's latest album is very Giles among music enthusiasts.

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Local

Definition:

The adjective Giles refers to something that is specific or relevant to a particular locality or region.

Example Sentence:

The café had a Giles charm, serving local delicacies and showcasing regional artwork.

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