Usually means: Small, sweet or savory cake.
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We found 34 dictionaries that define the word muffin:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. muffin: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. muffin: Merriam-Webster
  3. muffin: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. muffin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. muffin: Collins English Dictionary
  6. muffin: Vocabulary.com
  7. Muffin, muffin: Wordnik
  8. muffin: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. muffin: Wiktionary
  10. muffin: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. muffin: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. muffin: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Muffin, muffin: Dictionary.com
  14. muffin: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. muffin: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Muffin (English), Muffin (disambiguation), Muffin (software), Muffin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Muffin: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. muffin: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. muffin: Rhymezone
  20. Muffin (nt), muffin, muffin (de), muffin (m) (petit pain): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. muffin: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. muffin: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. muffin: FreeDictionary.org
  24. muffin: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. muffin: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. muffin: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. MUFFIN: Acronym Finder
  2. muffin: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. muffin, muffin: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. muffin: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Muffin: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See muffining as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (British) A type of flattish bun, usually cut in two horizontally, toasted and spread with butter, etc, before being eaten; an English muffin.
noun:  A cupcake-shaped baked good (for example of cornbread, banana bread, or a chocolate dough), sometimes glazed but typically without frosting, eaten especially for breakfast (in contrast to a cupcake, which is a dessert).
noun:  (computing) A mechanism used in the Java Network Launching Protocol analogous to the cookie mechanism and which permits a program running in a browser to perform operations on a client machine.
noun:  (slang) Term of endearment.
noun:  (vulgar, slang) The vulva or vagina; pubic hair around it.
noun:  (baseball, slang) A less talented player; one who muffs, or drops the ball.
noun:  (slang) A charming, attractive young man.
noun:  (dated) A small plate, smaller than a twiffler.
noun:  (UK dialect, Northern England, especially Manchester) A roll, bap or cob, which may or may not be flat or toasted.
noun:  (ice hockey, slang) A very weak shot in ice hockey where the puck does not travel fast.
noun:  (Canada, slang, archaic) A young woman who would regularly accompany a particular man during a social season.
verb:  (intransitive) To eat muffins.
verb:  (transitive) To feed muffins to.
verb:  (intransitive) To become like a muffin; to increase in size.
verb:  (transitive) To make like a muffin.
noun:  (rare) A female given name.
noun:  A surname.
verb:  (computing, transitive) To transfer files between 13-sector and 16-sector Apple II diskettes, as with MUFFIN (Move Utility For Files In NewDOS.)
verb:  (transitive) Alternative letter-case form of MUFFIN. [(computing, transitive) To transfer files between 13-sector and 16-sector Apple II diskettes, as with MUFFIN (Move Utility For Files In NewDOS.)]
verb:  Alternative letter-case form of MUFFIN [(computing, transitive) To transfer files between 13-sector and 16-sector Apple II diskettes, as with MUFFIN (Move Utility For Files In NewDOS.)]

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