churn
verb / noun
Meaning
- verbTo agitate rapidly and repetitively, or to stir with a rowing or rocking motion; generally applies to liquids, notably cream.
Example:
Now the cream is churned to make butter.
- nounA vessel used for churning, especially for producing butter.
Example:
a butter churn
- verbTo produce excessive and sometimes undesirable or unproductive activity or motion.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,580 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 36% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None