GENERIC

/dʒɪˈnɛɹɪk/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 13

Definition

  1. adjective relating to or common to or descriptive of all members of a genus.
  2. adjective (of drugs) not protected by trademark.
  3. adjective applicable to an entire class or group.
  4. noun wine that does not meet the minimum qualifications and standards for use of a designation by appellation of origin (where the grapes are grown) or by varietal content. — synonyms: generic_wine
  5. noun any product that can be sold without a brand name.

Examples

  • “"Shrimp" is the generic name for a number of species of sea creature.”

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