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Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Thomas Stearns Eliot
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n
British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature; his plays are outstanding examples of modern verse drama (1888-1965)
Synonyms:
Eliot
,
T. S. Eliot
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dramatist
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playwright
someone who writes plays
poet
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
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