MUFFIN


Meaning of MUFFIN in English

■ noun

1》 ( N. Amer. English ~ ) a thick, flattened spongy bread roll made from yeast dough and eaten split, toasted, and buttered.

2》 a small domed cake.

Origin

C18: of unknown origin.

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