Dictionary Entry
memoir
nounFind the meaning of the word memoir, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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A written account of one's life or experiences, often focusing on a specific period or theme.
Example Sentence
The author's memoir offered a poignant glimpse into her childhood struggles and triumphs.
Usage Note
Used to describe a book or written work where the author recounts significant events from their own life, often focusing on a specific period or theme. It's a personal form of autobiography.