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  • noun A cocktail consisting of gin, Campari and vermouth

Etymologies

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From Italian

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Examples

  • As an aside, one of my favorite cocktails is the negroni.

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  • Five years ago, he made negroni cocktails for Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed ANITA LI 2011

  • A few other classic cocktails demand gin, the Gibson, the gimlet, the negroni, the French 75, and the Singapore sling, but none has the cachet of newer cocktails like the saketini or Cosmopolitan.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • The best game plan is to arrive at sunset, order a negroni at one of the lounge bars, and then move on to dinner.

    NYT > Home Page By ELIZABETH MINCHILLI 2011

  • Standing here at the sleek, mirrored bar with a negroni or glass of crisp falanghina while waiting for a table is half the fun.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed ALEXANDRA GILL 2011

  • There are videos for 15 bedrock cocktails, including the daiquiri, negroni and bloody Mary.

    NYT > Home Page By ROBERT SIMONSON 2011

  • The weak nose is a little sharp and it's a fairly bland, minty gin that would do well as a mixer with tonic or in a negroni.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • Or you could order a negroni at the bar at Lincoln Ristorante, and save the coffee for another time.

    NYT > Home Page By OLIVER STRAND 2011

  • For those of us not in contention for the maglia rosa, a negroni at one of the fashionable bars on Via Veneto should be a fine reward.

    PezCyclingNews.com 2009

  • For those of us not in contention for the maglia rosa, a negroni at one of the fashionable bars on Via Veneto should be a fine reward.

    PezCyclingNews.com 2009

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