documemoir

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noun

A memoir taking the form of a documentary.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noundocumemoir (plural documemoirs)

plural documemoirs

  1. A memoir taking the form of a documentary.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*deḱ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*doḱ-éye-ti
  3. Proto-Italic*dokejō
  4. Proto-Italic*dokeō
  5. Ancient Greekδιδάσκω (didáskō)
  6. Latindoceō
  7. Latindocumentum
  8. Frenchdocument
  9. Frenchdocumentaire
  10. Englishdocumentary
  11. Proto-Indo-European*(s)mer-der.?
  12. Latinmemor
  13. Latinmemoria
  14. Old Frenchmemoire
  15. Middle Frenchmemoire
  16. Frenchmémoire
  17. Englishmemoir
  18. Englishdocumemoir

Blend of documentary + memoir.

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APA

documemoir. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/documemoir

MLA

“documemoir.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/documemoir. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “documemoir,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/documemoir.

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