MARTINI

Martini

The martini is a cocktail made with gin and vermouth, and garnished with an olive or a lemon twist. Over the years, the martini has become one of the best-known mixed alcoholic beverages. H. L. Mencken called the martini "the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet" and E. B. White called it "the elixir of quietude".

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martini

Noun

  1. a cocktail made with gin or vodka and vermouth
    • Will you join us at six o’clock for martinis?
    • My boss is out on another of his three-martini lunches.
  2. any cocktail served in a , often sweet or fruity and aimed at women.
    • I love, love, love the chocolate martinis at Trendy Bar!


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