: a quick bread made of batter containing egg and baked in a pan having cuplike molds
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Lemon Poppyseed Muffins Trader Joe’s muffins have a good reputation—and for good reason.
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Staff Author, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2026
But still, all of the chain's Wake-Up Wraps and breakfast sandwiches on bagels, croissants, and English muffins cost between $2 and $5.
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
Guests will have the opportunity to meet new friends, enjoy coffee, muffins, and live music in this beautiful setting.
—Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
This is when that counter service spot flips the screen over to me and my options are 20, 25 or 30 percent gratuity for handing me a muffin.
—Allyson Reedy, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2026
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Staff Author, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2026
But still, all of the chain's Wake-Up Wraps and breakfast sandwiches on bagels, croissants, and English muffins cost between $2 and $5.
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
Guests will have the opportunity to meet new friends, enjoy coffee, muffins, and live music in this beautiful setting.
—Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
This is when that counter service spot flips the screen over to me and my options are 20, 25 or 30 percent gratuity for handing me a muffin.
—Allyson Reedy, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Muffin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muffin. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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muffin
noun
muf·fin
ˈməf-ən 
: a bread made of batter containing egg that is baked in a small cup-shaped container
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