Degas, Edgar Syllabification: (De·gas, Edgar)Pronunciation: /dāˈgä/Definition of Degas, Edgar (1834–1917), French painter and sculptor. Full name Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas. An Impressionist painter, he is known for his paintings of ballet dancers, such as Dancer Lacing Her Shoe (circa 1878). Degas, Edgar in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Degas, Edgar in the British & World English dictionary
