: a quick bread made of batter containing egg and baked in a pan having cuplike molds
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Also on the menu are Aussie hand pies and baked goods like muffins, scones, and cookies.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2025
This swap can make muffins, quick breads, and brownies slightly denser—in a good way, Fletter said.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 15 Dec. 2025
Muffin Tin Shell Game Hide treats in muffin cups, then cover them with balls your dog can safely lift.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
The suites have a little hatch through which a smoothie and a muffin are quietly delivered half an hour before morning game drives, so guests can have a quick bite before heading out.
—Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2025
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2025
This swap can make muffins, quick breads, and brownies slightly denser—in a good way, Fletter said.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 15 Dec. 2025
Muffin Tin Shell Game Hide treats in muffin cups, then cover them with balls your dog can safely lift.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
The suites have a little hatch through which a smoothie and a muffin are quietly delivered half an hour before morning game drives, so guests can have a quick bite before heading out.
—Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2025
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“Muffin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muffin. Accessed 21 Dec. 2025.
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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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