1. to stir or agitate vigorously
2. to make butter by stirring cream
3. to move in a turbulent or violent way

1. a container used for making butter by stirring cream
2. violent motion or agitation

Examples

• She used an old wooden churn to make fresh butter.
• The storm caused the ocean waves to churn violently.
• The factory churns out thousands of products each day.
• His stomach began to churn with nervousness.
• The washing machine churned loudly during the spin cycle.
• The author churns out romance novels at an impressive rate.
• Dark clouds churned overhead before the thunderstorm.
• The paddle wheel churned the muddy river water.