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On the farm, the feed for chicks is significantly different from the roosters’; ______ not even comparable.
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
OTHER WORDS FROM churn
Words nearby churn
churchyard beetle, churidars, churinga, churl, churlish, churn, churn drill, churning, churn molding, churn out, churr
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British Dictionary definitions for churn
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
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