Edgar


Definition: Meaning of, Edgar in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɛdɡə /

  • noun
  • synonym
  • antonym
Word Forms:
Singular Plural
N/A N/A
  1. 944-975 the younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy; on Edwy's death he succeeded to the throne of England
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
synonym
antonym

Edgar used in phrases

  • Burroughs, Edgar Rice
    1. (1875-1950) a US writer, known for his stories about TARZAN
  • Degas, Edgar
    1. (1834-1917) a French IMPRESSIONIST painter, known especially for his pictures of horse racing, theatres, CAFé s, and women dancing
  • Edgar Albert Guest (noun)
    1. 1881-1959 born in England united States journalist noted for his syndicated homey verse
  • Edgar Allan Poe (noun)
    1. 1809-1849 united States writer and poet
  • Edgar Degas (noun)
    1. 1834-1917 french impressionist painter
  • Edgar Douglas Adrian (noun)
    1. 1889-1977 english physiologist who conducted research into the function of neurons; 1st baron of Cambridge
  • Edgar Guest (noun)
    1. 1881-1959 born in England united States journalist noted for his syndicated homey verse
  • Edgar Lee Masters (noun)
    1. 1869-1950 united States poet
  • Edgar Rice Burroughs (noun)
    1. 1875-1950 united States novelist and author of the Tarzan stories
  • Edgar Varese (noun)
    1. 1883-1965 born in France united States composer whose music combines dissonance with complex rhythms and the use of electronic techniques
  • More