Churn
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Churn may refer to:
- Churn drill, large-diameter drilling machine large holes appropriate for holes in the ground
Dairy-product terms
- Butter churn, device for churning butter
- Churning (butter), the process of creating butter out of milk or cream
- Milk churn, container for milk transportation
- Chuck Churn (born 1930), Major League Baseball pitcher in 1957–1959
Geography
- Devils Churn, Pacific inlet in Lincoln County, Oregon, U.S.
- England:
- River Churn, river running through Gloucestershire
- Churn railway station (inactive)
- British Columbia, Canada:
- Churn Creek
- Churn Creek Provincial Park, in Churn Creek Protected Area
Music
- Churn (Shihad album), 1993
- Churn (Seven Mary Three album), 1994
Business
- Product churning, a business practice whereby more of the product is sold than is beneficial to the consumer
- Churning (stock trade), the excessive buying and selling of a client's stocks by a trader to generate large commission fees
- Churn rate, a measure of the number of individuals or items moving into or out of a collective over a specific period of time.
Technology
- Churning (cipher), an encryption function used in the ITU G.983.1 standard.
Other
- Manthan, an Indian word meaning churn
gollark: Also, you're not allowed more than 10 million digits of pi or tau.
gollark: (thanks https://www.craig-wood.com/nick/articles/pi-chudnovsky/ for the black magic used to calculate pi, I just stuck a bit at the bottom to use it as an HTTP server)
gollark: ?
gollark: (Well, I am responsible in the sense that it'd be my fault, just don't use it for anything important)
gollark: (I am not responsible for any inaccuracies in the outputted pi or tau values)
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