memoir
🇺🇸
/ˈmemwɑːr/
🇬🇧
/ˈmemwɑː(r)/
noun
C1
A book someone writes about their own life.
She wrote a memoir about her adventures in Africa.
C1
A book about someone's experiences, written by someone who knows a lot about it.
The general's memoir provides insight into the war.
translation
A book someone writes about their own life.; A book about someone's experiences, written by someone who knows a lot about it.
Word Forms
Plural
memoirs