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muffinery

muffinery noun: a muffin shop.

Noun

muffinery (plural muffineries)

  1. (rare) A muffin shop.
    • It’s got everything from toast, cereals, blintzes and omelets to huge muffins baked at the Gorky’s-owned People’s Muffinery around the corner.1985 March 3, Los Angeles Times, page 86
    • BIRDIES CAFE & MUFFINERY1986 July 23, Monrovia News-Post, volume 77, number 60, page TAB-6

Examples of muffinery in a sentence

  • Molly’s Muffinery serves ‘duffins’ — a cross between jelly doughnuts and muffins.1988 August 28, Times Colonist, 130th year, number 255, Victoria, B.C., page M4:
  • Mother of the Coin Operated Prismat, and Head Baker at the Cosmic Muffinery.1998 June 26, James C. Allison, “Let's Start a Discussion, O.K.?”, in alt.solipsism (Usenet):
  • “Yes, Matthias Krenzer, the old Dutch censor, who stole the censer, and became an old Dutch cleanser, later opened a small muffinery and became known as the Muffin Man.”2010, Daniel Pinkwater, “Yes, I Know the Muffin Man”, in Adventures of a Cat-Whiskered Girl, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton...

Forms of muffinery

pluralmuffineries

Origin of muffinery

From muffin + -ery.

Questions about muffinery

What does muffinery mean?
Muffinery means a muffin shop.
How do you use muffinery in a sentence?
Molly’s Muffinery serves ‘duffins’ — a cross between jelly doughnuts and muffins.
What part of speech is muffinery?
Muffinery is a noun.
What is the plural of muffinery?
The plural of muffinery is muffineries.

Words near muffinery in the dictionary

  1. muffin-warm
  2. muffined
  3. muffineer
  4. muffineers
  5. muffineries
  6. muffinery
  7. muffing
  8. muffing up
  9. muffings
  10. muffinier
  11. muffiniers

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