generic name

12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH G

generic name is a valid 12-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2E1N1E1R1I1C3N1A1M3E1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING

What does generic name mean?

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