edgar
IPA: ˈɛdgɝ
Root Word: Edgar
noun
- A male given name from Old English.
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A township and unincorporated community therein, in Edgar County, Illinois.
- A minor city and township in Clay County, Nebraska.
- An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia.
- A village in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
- A community in Oro-Medonte, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
- (slang, sometimes derogatory) A hairstyle often sported by Latino teenage boys that combines a bowl cut with a high fade.
- (by extension) One who wears that hairstyle
- (informal) An Edgar Allan Poe Award, honoring works in the mystery genre.
- Acronym of Electronic Data-Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval, a system that performs automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC").
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Examples of "edgar" in Sentences
- EDGAR The boy in the angry bubble.
- As well as the wife of Edgar Linton.
- Edgar was a hero throughout the town.
- The submission of the British kings to Edgar
- They are joined by Edgar, pretending to be mad.
- For example Edgar the Peaceable was crowned twice.
- Edgar goes to bed on time. Edgar goes to bed on time.
- Edgar wanted to play games. Edgar wanted to play games.
- The marriage of Catherine with Edgar was optional and fateful.
- The King believes him and happily gives Edgar new finery to wear.
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