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Meaning of 'churning' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Churning [ n.]
- The act of one who churns.
- The quantity of butter made at one operation.
2 . Churning [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Churn

Meaning of 'churning' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . churning [ s]
Meaning (1):
- moving with or producing or produced by vigorous agitation
Example in sentence:
  • a car stuck in the churned-up mud;
  • winds whipped the piled leaves into churning masses
Meaning (2):
- (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence
Example in sentence:
  • the river's roiling current;
  • turbulent rapids

Nearby Words:

chub chub-faced chubbed chubbedness chubby chuck chuck-will's-widow chucked chucking chuckle

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