Definitions for martinis

martinis mar·ti·ni

Spelling: [mahr-tee-nee]
IPA: /mɑrˈti ni/

Martinis is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 325 anagrams from letters in martinis (aiimnrst).

Definitions for martinis

noun

  1. a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry vermouth, usually served with a green olive or a twist of lemon peel.
  2. Simone [see-maw-ne] /siˈmɔ nɛ/ (Show IPA), 1283–1344, Italian painter.

Origin of martinis

First recorded in 1885-90; perhaps alteration of Martinez (an earlier alternate name of the drink, of disputed orig.), by back formation (taking it as plural), or by association with the verm

Examples for martinis

At the end of dinner he came down and sat in front of me with a martini.

Belmont picked up the dead man's martini and his ammunition-pouch.

Pour yourself a martini—shaken, not stirred, of course—and enjoy.

Are there any martini glasses clinking when filming is done?

His rifle was a sporting martini, and he had an ample supply of ammunition.

He slipped his boot, and with the naked toe just touched the trigger of his martini.

“I was just with him at the Minetta Tavern, having a martini and a burger,” she says.

Maputa looked at the sporting martini, and his eyes glistened.

Hans and Mashune had also each a martini rifle and some cartridges, not many.

After more innuendo-laden, sex-soaked back-and-forths, Eric poured a martini.

Word Value for martinis
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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