semigeneric
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Made in the United States but using a protected designation, so that the region of manufacture must be included in the name.
American usage
Example Sentences
- "New York Chablis, Napa Valley Burgundy, and California Champagne are semigeneric wines."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Usage
- American usage