/ Dictionary / Index E Edgar: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Ed•gar Pronunciation: (ed'gur), [key] — n. an award given annually in various categories of mystery writing. Ed•gar Pronunciation: (ed'gur), [key] — n. a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “spear.” Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: edgar (Thesaurus) edetate calcium disodium edge Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language