Noun

• S: (n) generic, generic wine (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; may only be labeled by proprietary (made-up) name, by general color (such as `vin rouge', `vino rosso', `rotwein', `red wine', etc.), or by general class (as `vin ordinaire', `vin de table', `vino da tavola', `tafelwein', `table wine', etc.))
• S: (n) generic (any product that can be sold without a brand name)

Adjective

• S: (adj) generic (relating to or common to or descriptive of all members of a genus) "the generic name"
• S: (adj) generic ((of drugs) not protected by trademark) "`Acetaminophen' is the generic form of the proprietary drug `Tylenol'"
• S: (adj) generic (applicable to an entire class or group) "is there a generic Asian mind?"