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GENERIC NOUN
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A noun that does not specify either masculine or feminine gender
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("generic noun" is a kind of...):
noun (a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action)