(1932-63) a US poet who was famous for her poems about women and death, and for her novel The Bell Jar, and who was married to the British poet Ted Hughes. She killed herself after many years of unhappiness.
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
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