: a quick bread made of batter containing egg and baked in a pan having cuplike molds
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At one point, the Jack Link’s Sasquatch attempted to steal my Entenmann’s mini muffins.
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Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 23 May 2025
To make four muffins, mix together: 4 eggs 1/4 cup of milk
Vegetables of your choice for extra fiber
Pour into a muffin tin and cook in the oven.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 21 May 2025
On top of the table her purse flopped open and from its mouth spilled curling checkbooks, loose cash, half a muffin in a napkin and bottles of Chinese herbs.
—Nicole Stanton, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
The bakery offers custom cakes for events ranging from weddings to kids’ birthdays, along with items such as pastries, muffins and bars.
—Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2025
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Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 23 May 2025
To make four muffins, mix together: 4 eggs 1/4 cup of milk
Vegetables of your choice for extra fiber
Pour into a muffin tin and cook in the oven.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 21 May 2025
On top of the table her purse flopped open and from its mouth spilled curling checkbooks, loose cash, half a muffin in a napkin and bottles of Chinese herbs.
—Nicole Stanton, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
The bakery offers custom cakes for events ranging from weddings to kids’ birthdays, along with items such as pastries, muffins and bars.
—Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2025
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“Muffin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muffin. Accessed 6 Jun. 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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