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MEMOIR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
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)
Sense 2
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)