"churn" meaning in All languages combined

See churn on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /tʃɜː(r)n/ [UK], /tʃɚn/ [US] Audio: en-us-churn.ogg [US] Forms: churn [singular], churns [plural]
enPR: chû(r)n [UK] Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A churn is a machine that churns things.
    Sense id: simple-churn-en-noun-cGunFBt6

Verb [English]

IPA: /tʃɜː(r)n/ [UK], /tʃɚn/ [US] Audio: en-us-churn.ogg [US] Forms: churn [canonical], churns [third-person, singular], churned [past], churned [past, participle], churning [present, participle]
enPR: chû(r)n [UK] Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you churn something, you stir it quickly and multiple times.
    Sense id: simple-churn-en-verb-WaScnfQq
  2. If something churns, it moves around a lot.
    Sense id: simple-churn-en-verb-BYbkEWto Categories (other): Verbs
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