: a quick bread made of batter containing egg and baked in a pan having cuplike molds
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Everything, including small muffin pans, large Dutch ovens, casserole dishes, and more, are marked down.—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 9 Oct. 2025 Let cool in muffin cups 5 minutes.—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025 Taking second place was pumpkin muffins, which were particularly popular in the northeast corridor and, over in parts of the Midwest.—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025 Mantecada Often described as the Mexican version of a muffin, mantecadas are simple and indulgent with a buttery flavor.—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for muffin
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Etymology
probably from Low German muffen, plural of muffe cake
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