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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

semigeneric en · ADJ

Etymology

From semi- + generic.

Meanings

  1. (US, not-comparable, of wine) Made in the United States but using a protected designation, so that the region of manufacture must be included in the name.
    • New York Chablis, Napa Valley Burgundy, and California Champagne are semigeneric wines.

semigeneric en · NOUN

Etymology

From semi- + generic.

Meanings

  1. (US) Any wine of this kind.

Forms

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