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muffiny

muffiny adjective: resembling or characteristic of a muffin.

Adjective

muffiny (comparative more muffiny, superlative most muffiny)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a muffin.
    • When she came back she was carrying a tray of coffee and a muffiny thing.2001, Simon Gray, Enter a Fox, Granta Books, published 2005, →ISBN, page 118
    • Irish faces tend to be either like hers, all lines and angles, or round and muffiny, circle upon circle.2007, Madeleine Blais, Uphill Walkers: Memoir of a Family, Grove Press, →ISBN, pages 85–86

Forms of muffiny

comparativemore muffiny
superlativemost muffiny

Origin of muffiny

From muffin + -y.

Questions about muffiny

What does muffiny mean?
Muffiny means resembling or characteristic of a muffin.
What part of speech is muffiny?
Muffiny is an adjective.

Words near muffiny in the dictionary

  1. muffining
  2. muffinless
  3. muffinlike
  4. muffins
  5. muffinsucker
  6. muffiny
  7. muffish
  8. muffishness
  9. muffle
  10. muffle furnace
  11. muffle furnaces

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