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Definition of Churns

Churn
Churn Churn (ch[^u]rn), n. [OE. chirne, cherne, AS. ceren, cyrin; akin to D. karn, Dan. kierne. See Churn, v. t.] A vessel in which milk or cream is stirred, beaten, or otherwise agitated (as by a plunging or revolving dasher) in order to separate the oily globules from the other parts, and obtain butter.
Churn
Churn Churn, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Churned (ch[^u]rnd); p. pr. & vb. n. Churning.] [OE. chernen, AS. cernan; akin to LG. karnen, G. kernen, D. karnen, Dan. kierne, Sw. k["a]rna, and also to E. corn, kernel, the meaning coming from the idea of extracting the kernel or marrow. See Kernel.] 1. To stir, beat, or agitate, as milk or cream in a churn, in order to make butter. 2. To shake or agitate with violence. Churned in his teeth, the foamy venom rose. --Addison.
Churn
Churn Churn, v. i. To perform the operation of churning.

Meaning of Churns from wikipedia

- Look up churn or churning in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Churn may refer to: Butter churn, device for churning butter Churning (butter), the process...
- used. The first butter churns used a wooden container and a plunger to agitate the cream until butter formed. Later butter churns used a container made...
- base churns in a given year – What percentage of the base of subscribers in all of 2010 churned out? – versus a particular customer cohort's churn rate...
- in the Yorkshire Dales. The 12-gallon steel churns were later replaced with 10-gallon aluminium alloy churns. Their lids had a small hole in its outer rim...
- has media related to Butter churns. Several types of butter churn illustrated and described Traditional Czech butter churn Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback...
- Churning is the practice of executing trades for an investment account by a salesperson or broker in order to generate commission from the account. It...
- Devils Churn is a narrow inlet of the Pacific Ocean in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States, south of Yachats. It is located in the Siuslaw National...
- A milk churn stand was a standard-height platform on which milk churns would be placed for collection by cart or lorry. Some were simple and made of wood...
- The churn drill is a large drilling machine that bores large diameter holes in the ground. In mining, they were used to drill into the soft carbonate...
- Churn and burn refers to a tactic used by large anti-union businesses with high turnover in order to bust an already-existent union in a given workplace...