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Martini

Pronunciation: /mɑːˈtiːni/

Definition of Martini

noun

  • 1 [mass noun] trademark a type of vermouth produced in Italy.
  • 2a cocktail made from gin (or vodka) and dry vermouth, typically garnished with an olive or a twist of lemon.

Origin:

late 19th century: named after Martini and Rossi, an Italian firm selling vermouth

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