Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

negroni

noun
/nɪˈɡroʊni/
Definition
A classic Italian cocktail made from equal parts of gin, vermouth rosso, and Campari.
Examples
  • For a special occasion, I ordered a negroni at the bar.
  • He likes to start his evenings with a perfectly stirred negroni.
  • The bartender recommended a negroni as a traditional Italian drink.
Meaning
The Negroni is a refreshing and bitter cocktail, often served as an aperitif before a meal.
Synonyms
  • Bitter aperitif
  • Cocktail
  • Mixed drink