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negroni.

A cocktail consisting of gin, Campari and vermouth, usually in equal parts.

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Meaning & usage

noun/nəˈɡɹoʊni/US/nɪˈɡɹəʊnɪ/UK
  1. A cocktail consisting of gin, Campari and vermouth, usually in equal parts.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Italian negroni, from surname Italian Negroni, from Italian negri (“black”) + Italian -oni (“(ablative) from, of”). The origin of the drink's name is disputed. The drink is most often said to be named after Count Camillo Negroni (1868–1934), who asked for an early form of this cocktail.

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