1. martini - Noun
2. Martini - Proper noun
a cocktail made of gin (or vodka) with dry vermouth
Source: WordNetOne martini is all right. Two are too many, and three are not enough. James Thurber
I am prepared to believe that a dry martini slightly impairs the palate, but think what it does for the soul. Alec Waugh
I think I had it in the back of my mind that I wanted to sound like a dry martini. Paul Desmond
And I would like a medium Vodka dry Martini - with a slice of lemon peel. Shaken and not stirred, please. I would prefer Russian or Polish vodka. Ian Fleming
We were given drinks, and drank them, and talked while we drank them. But talked, here, is a euphemism: we had that conversation about how you make a Martini. The people in Hell, Dr. Rosenbaum had told me once, say nothing but What? Americans in Hell tell each other how to make Martinis. Randall Jarrell
Bright was the light of my last martini on my moral horizon. Norman Mailer