churning
[ chur-ning ]
/ ˈtʃɜr nɪŋ /
noun
the act of a person or thing that churns.
the butter made at any one time.
Words nearby churning
churlish,
churn,
churn drill,
churn molding,
churn out,
churning,
churr,
churrasco,
churrigueresque,
churro,
chuse
Definition for churning (2 of 2)
Origin of churn
before 1000; Middle English
chirne (noun), Old English
cyrne cyr(i)n; cognate with Middle Low German
kerne, Old Norse
kjarni, kirna
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British Dictionary definitions for churning (1 of 2)
churning
/ (ˈtʃɜːnɪŋ) /
noun
the quantity of butter churned at any one time
the act, process, or effect of someone or something that churns
British Dictionary definitions for churning (2 of 2)
churn
/ (tʃɜːn) /
noun
verb
Derived forms of churn
churner, nounWord Origin for churn
Old English
ciern; related to Old Norse
kjarni, Middle Low German
kerne churn, German dialect
Kern cream