generic term

noun

Synonym of generic name.

Meanings

noungeneric term (plural generic terms)

plural generic terms

  1. Synonym of generic name.

    Synonyms: generic name

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of generic name.

Cite this entry
APA

generic term. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/generic%20term

MLA

“generic term.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/generic%20term. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “generic term,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/generic%20term.

Source: generic term on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.