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corn muffin

noun

  1. a muffin, often shaped like a cupcake, made from cornmeal.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of corn muffin1

An Americanism dating back to 1835–45

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Example Sentences

No matter what was on that flag—a white buttercup, a corn muffin, the skeleton of an alligator, who knows?

And when Buck, in a low, vibrating tone (slightly muffled by buttered corn muffin) said, "Dogs!"

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