Noun
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any product that can be sold without a brand name
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a wine that is a blend of several varieties of grapes with no one grape predominating
a wine that does not carry the name of any specific grape
- generic wine
Adjective
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applicable to an entire class or group
"is there a generic Asian mind?"
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(of drugs) not protected by trademark
"`Acetaminophen' is the generic form of the proprietary drug `Tylenol'"
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relating to or common to or descriptive of all members of a genus
"the generic name"