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Is churn a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word churn is a Scrabble US word. The word churn is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is churn a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word churn is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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5-letter words (2 found)

CHURN,RUNCH,

4-letter words (2 found)

CHUR,CURN,

3-letter words (7 found)

CRU,CUR,HUN,NUR,RUC,RUN,URN,

2-letter words (5 found)

CH,NU,UH,UN,UR,

You can make 16 words from churn according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of churn

churn hcurn cuhrn uchrn hucrn uhcrn chrun hcrun crhun rchun hrcun rhcun curhn ucrhn cruhn rcuhn urchn ruchn hurcn uhrcn hrucn rhucn urhcn ruhcn chunr hcunr cuhnr uchnr hucnr uhcnr chnur hcnur cnhur nchur hncur nhcur cunhr ucnhr cnuhr ncuhr unchr nuchr huncr uhncr hnucr nhucr unhcr nuhcr chrnu hcrnu crhnu rchnu hrcnu rhcnu chnru hcnru cnhru nchru hncru nhcru crnhu rcnhu cnrhu ncrhu rnchu nrchu hrncu rhncu hnrcu nhrcu rnhcu nrhcu curnh ucrnh crunh rcunh urcnh rucnh cunrh ucnrh cnurh ncurh uncrh nucrh crnuh rcnuh cnruh ncruh rncuh nrcuh urnch runch unrch nurch rnuch nruch hurnc uhrnc hrunc rhunc urhnc ruhnc hunrc uhnrc hnurc nhurc unhrc nuhrc hrnuc rhnuc hnruc nhruc rnhuc nrhuc urnhc runhc unrhc nurhc rnuhc nruhc

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Definitions and meaning of churn

churn

Etymology

Noun from Middle English chyrne, cherne, kyrne ( > Scots kirn), from Old English ċyrn, ċyrin, ċirin (“churn”), from Proto-Germanic *kirnijǭ (“churn”); verb from Middle English chyrnen from Old English ċernan, from Proto-Germanic *kirnijaną (“to churn, stir”), of unknown origin. Cognate with West Frisian tsjerne, Dutch karn, Walloon serene, German Karn, Kirne, Norwegian Bokmål kjerne, Danish kærne, Swedish kärna, Icelandic kirna.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /tʃɜːn/
  • (General American) enPR: chûrn, IPA(key): /t͡ʃɝn/
  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)n

Verb

churn (third-person singular simple present churns, present participle churning, simple past and past participle churned)

  1. (transitive) To agitate rapidly and repetitively, or to stir with a rowing or rocking motion; generally applies to liquids, notably cream.
  2. (transitive, figuratively) To produce excessive and sometimes undesirable or unproductive activity or motion.
  3. (intransitive) To move rapidly and repetitively with a rocking motion; to tumble, mix or shake.
  4. (of a customer) To stop using a company's product or service.
  5. (informal, travel, aviation) To repeatedly cancel and rebook a reservation in order to refresh ticket time limits or other fare rule restrictions.
  6. (US, informal, finance, travel) To continually sign up for new credit cards in order to earn signup bonuses, airline miles, and other benefits.
  7. (finance) To carry out wash sales in order to make the market appear more active than it really is.

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Noun

churn (countable and uncountable, plural churns)

  1. A vessel used for churning, especially for producing butter.
  2. A milk churn (container for the transportation of milk).
  3. Customer attrition; the phenomenon or rate of customers leaving a company.
  4. (telecommunications) The time when a consumer switches his/her service provider.
  5. (telecommunications) The mass of people who are ready to switch carriers.
  6. Cyclic activity that achieves nothing.
  7. (historical) The last grain cut at harvest; kern.

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Further reading

  • churn on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • UNHCR, runch

Source: wiktionary.org