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Plural of muffin

regular plural

The plural of muffin is muffins.

Forms of muffin

Singularmuffin /ˈmʌf.ɪn/
Pluralmuffins
Countablecountable

Muffins in a sentence

  • Aubrey got a bowl of soup, a cup of coffee, beef stew, and bran muffins, and took them to an empty seat by the window.1919, Christopher Morley, “(please specify the page)”, in The Haunted Bookshop, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Company, →OCLC
  • Carfry, with her usual acuteness, had run them down and sent them an invitation to dine; and it was over this invitation that May Archer was wrinkling her brows across the tea and muffins.1920, Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence, New York, N.Y.; London: D[aniel] Appleton and Company, →OCLC
  • Muffins are tastiest when butter seeps into all the nooks and crannies.From the entry crannies
  • American muffins are chemically leavened, enriched, semi-sweet quickbreads baked in individual portions.2015, Darra Goldstein, editor, The Oxford Companion to Sugar and Sweets, page 465. From the entry American muffin
  • We'd get three coffees and three muffins and each would take a turn paying.2006 May 29, PBMJ, “Change...”, in hfx.general (Usenet), archived from the original on 17 Apr 2026. From the entry Hortons

Meaning of muffin

  1. noun A type of flattish bun, usually cut in two horizontally, toasted and spread with butter, etc., before being eaten.
  2. 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).
  3. noun Term of endearment.

Full definition of muffin

Questions about the plural of muffin

What is the plural of muffin?
The plural of muffin is muffins.
Is muffin countable?
Muffin is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: muffin (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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