Escalator is one of many words that were originally trademarks but have become ordinary words found in dictionaries. Can you think of any??
2007-10-06 16:36:56 · 7 answers · asked by lanalang 5 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Polls & Surveys
Some other words which were originally trademarks and have now passed into common use are aspirin, autoharp, band-aids, breathalyzer, cellophane, Coke (in some areas, at least), corn flakes, cube steak, ditto, dry ice, dumpster, formica, Frisbee, granola, gunk, jeep, kerosene, Kleenex, mace, nylon, ping-pong (also an onomatopoeia), popsicle, Q-tip, rollerblade, rolodex, Scotch tape, sheetrock, spandex, styrofoam, tabloid, thermos, trampoline, yo-yo, xerox, and zipper
2007-10-07 13:49:33 · update #1
Kleenex.....
2007-10-06 16:39:03 · answer #1 · answered by from HJ 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Aspirin
2007-10-06 23:43:57 · answer #2 · answered by ♫ Bubastes, Cat Goddess♥ 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Is Kleenex one?
2007-10-06 23:42:38 · answer #3 · answered by gigi 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
coke!(the soda mmmmmmm)
2007-10-06 23:46:26 · answer #4 · answered by miss lollipop 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
No.
2007-10-06 23:38:58 · answer #5 · answered by dj c 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
q-tip!
2007-10-06 23:40:12 · answer #6 · answered by Nana Callie loves to sing 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
tampon
2007-10-06 23:47:09 · answer #7 · answered by 2bit 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋