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MUFFIN MAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does muffin man mean?
• MUFFIN MAN (noun)
The noun MUFFIN MAN has 1 sense:
1. formerly an itinerant peddler of muffins
Familiarity information: MUFFIN MAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Formerly an itinerant peddler of muffins
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("muffin man" is a kind of...):
hawker; packman; peddler; pedlar; pitchman (someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals))
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
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