GENERIC NOUN
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Generic Noun.
Generic Noun - as a noun
A noun that does not specify either masculine or feminine gender
Example Sentences
"A generic noun refers to a whole group or class of similar things or beings."
"Some examples of generic nouns are 'animal', 'book', and 'city'."
"In the sentence 'The dog barked', 'dog' is a generic noun."
"A generic noun doesn't refer to any specific individual."
"In the sentence 'I need a pen', 'pen' is a generic noun."
