Churn Definition
chûrn
churned, churning, churns
noun
churns
A container or contrivance in which milk or cream is beaten, stirred, or shaken to form butter.
Webster's New World
The occurrence, ratio, or amount of turnover of investments, customers, commodities, etc.
Webster's New World
Turbulence or agitation.
American Heritage
A vessel used for churning.
A butter churn.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- butter churn
verb
churned, churning, churns
To use a churn in making butter.
Webster's New World
To stir, beat, or shake (milk or cream) in a churn.
Webster's New World
To make by the agitation of milk or cream.
Churn butter.
American Heritage
To move or stir as if in a churn.
Many ideas churning in his brain.
Webster's New World
To stir up vigorously.
Webster's New World
idiom
churn out
- to produce regularly and copiously, esp. in a mechanical or uncreative way
Webster's New World
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