MEMOIR
Dictionary entry overview: What does memoir mean? • MEMOIR (noun)
The noun MEMOIR has 2 senses:
1. an account of the author's personal experiences
2. an essay on a scientific or scholarly topic
Familiarity information: MEMOIR used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MEMOIR (noun)
Meaning:
An account of the author's personal experiences
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("memoir" is a kind of...):
autobiography (a biography of yourself)
Meaning:
An essay on a scientific or scholarly topic
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("memoir" is a kind of...):
essay (an analytic or interpretive literary composition)
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