Word.ws English Dictionary

generic term

generic term noun: synonym of generic name.

Noun

generic term (plural generic terms)

  1. Synonym of generic name.
    Synonyms:
    generic name

Synonyms of generic term

Forms of generic term

pluralgeneric terms

Questions about generic term

What does generic term mean?
Generic term means synonym of generic name.
What part of speech is generic term?
Generic term is a noun.
What is the plural of generic term?
The plural of generic term is generic terms.

Words near generic term in the dictionary

  1. generic platformer
  2. generic platformers
  3. generic programming
  4. generic properties
  5. generic property
  6. generic term
  7. generic they
  8. generic top-level domain
  9. generic top-level domains
  10. generic type
  11. generic types

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: generic term (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “generic term.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/generic_term. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.