"cruffin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cruffins [plural]
Etymology: Blend of croissant + muffin Etymology templates: {{blend|en|croissant|muffin}} Blend of croissant + muffin Head templates: {{en-noun}} cruffin (plural cruffins)
  1. A pastry combining characteristics of a croissant and a muffin. Categories (topical): Cakes and pastries
    Sense id: en-cruffin-en-noun-bdzxafM1 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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