: a quick bread made of batter containing egg and baked in a pan having cuplike molds
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New & Noteworthy Entenmann's Little Bites Tropical Pineapple Muffins are limited-edition mini muffins that are always baked moist and delicious, thanks to their use of real ingredients, like including real pineapple.—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025 The gourmet farm stand offers some of the freshest produce in the Hamptons, and then some: people love their prepared foods, which include chicken salad, warm berry muffins, salmon salads, and sandwiches.—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 13 June 2025 The antioxidant-rich super food can be used in smoothies, muffins, pancakes, overnight oats or even enjoyed all on their own.—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 7 June 2025 Serving biscuits and gravy, strawberry swirl muffins, burgers, and other favorites, Homestead is taking over the former Cosmo Burger stall.—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for muffin
Word History
Etymology
probably from Low German muffen, plural of muffe cake
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