muffin
Translation
muffin
Examples
I had a blueberry muffin for breakfast.
I had a blueberry muffin for breakfast.
Would you like an English muffin with jam?
Would you like an English muffin with jam?
Grammar Patterns
((a/an)) muffin a small, round cake I'd like a chocolate muffin, please.
Similar Words
cupcake, scone
Etymology
Origin uncertain, possibly from French 'moufflet' (soft bread) or German 'Muffe' (a type of cake).
Memory Tips
The word 'muffin' sounds soft and round, just like the cake itself. Picture a warm, fluffy muffin.