to agitate in order to make into butter. to churn cream. to make (butter) by the agitation of cream. to shake or agitate with violence or continued motion. The storm churned the sea. to turn over and over in the mind. His brain slowly churned all the choices and possibilities.

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Define churned. churned synonyms, churned pronunciation, churned translation, English dictionary definition of churned. n. 1. A vessel or device in which cream or milk is agitated to separate the oily globules from the caseous and serous parts, used to make butter.

churn (third-person singular simple present churns, present participle churning, simple past and past participle churned) (transitive) To agitate rapidly and repetitively, or to stir with a rowing or rocking motion; generally applies to liquids, notably cream.

The meaning of CHURN is a container in which cream is stirred or shaken to make butter. How to use churn in a sentence.

Phrasal verb churn something out (Definition of churned from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)