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genericization — genericīzāˈtion or genericīsāˈtion n. • • • Main Entry: ↑generic … Useful english dictionary
Genericized trademark — A genericized trademark (also known as a generic trademark or proprietary eponym) is a trademark or brand name that has become the colloquial or generic description for (or synonymous with) a particular class of product or service. Using a… … Wikipedia
Aqua-lung — Aqualung was the original name for the first open circuit scuba diving equipment, developed by Emile Gagnan and Jacques Cousteau in 1943 [ Year by Year 1943 History Channel International] . It consists of a high pressure diving cylinder and a… … Wikipedia
Protected Geographical Status — Protected Designation of Origin (PDO), Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) and Traditional Speciality Guaranteed (TSG) are geographical indications, or more precisely regimes within the Protected Geographical Status (PGS) framework [… … Wikipedia
Buck Knives — is an American knife manufacturer located in Post Falls, Idaho.Infobox Company company name = Buck Knives company company type = Corporation foundation = San Diego, California (1902) location = Post Falls, Idaho key people = Hoyt Buck, Founder;… … Wikipedia
Genericide — may be * the loss of a trademark by genericization * Gendercide … Wikipedia
Chuck (engineering) — Self centering three jaw chuck and key with one jaw removed and inverted showing the teeth that engage in the scroll plate. The scroll plate is rotated within the chuck body by the key, the scroll engages the teeth on the underside of the jaws… … Wikipedia
Jell-O — noun a) A brand of dessert made from gelatin. The store brand Jell O is just as good and one third the price. b) Through genericization, any brand of fruit flavored gelatin dessert mix. Syn: jelly … Wiktionary
pogo — 1. verb a) To use a pogo stick b) To dance the pogo 2. noun a) A dance associated with 1970s punk rock movement in which participants jump up and down on the spot in the manner of someone riding a pogo stick … Wiktionary
