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Wiles (name) means an English surname, notably borne by mathematician Andrew Wiles, who proved Fermat's Last Theorem. Example: “Andrew Wiles spent years solving the famous problem.”

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An English surname, notably borne by mathematician Andrew Wiles, who proved Fermat's Last Theorem.
"Andrew Wiles spent years solving the famous problem."
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What does “Wiles” mean?

The word “Wiles” means an English surname, notably borne by mathematician Andrew Wiles, who proved Fermat's Last Theorem.

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Here is “Wiles” used in a sentence: “Andrew Wiles spent years solving the famous problem.”

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“Wiles” is a name.

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"Wiles" (name) means an English surname, notably borne by mathematician Andrew Wiles, who proved Fermat's Last Theorem.

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