english muffin

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   round, raised muffin cooked on a griddle; usually split and toasted before being eaten

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Questions about english muffin

What does english muffin mean?

english muffin means "round, raised muffin cooked on a griddle; usually split and toasted before being eaten".

Is english muffin a common word?

english muffin is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.