Muffin

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Muffin \Muf"fin\, n. [From {Muff}.]
     A light, spongy, cylindrical cake, used for breakfast and
     tea.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  muffin
       n : a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan [syn: {gem}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  25 Moby Thesaurus words for "muffin":
     Danish, Danish pastry, English muffin, Parker House roll,
     Yorkshire pudding, bagel, bialy, bialystoker, bun,
     clover-leaf roll, coffee cake, crescent roll, croissant, cross bun,
     crumpet, gem, hard roll, hot cross bun, kaiser roll, onion roll,
     pinwheel roll, popover, roll, scone, soft roll