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Definition: Butter Churn |
Butter ChurnNoun1. A vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Butter ChurnSynonym: churn (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Butter Churn |
| Specialty definitions using "butter churn": BUTTERMAKER, CONTINUOUS CHURN. (references) |
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![]() | Pottery butter churn on porch of Negro tenant family. The churn is covered with a cloth to keep the flies out. Note chair seat of split white oak. Chair making is a local craft long developed in this region. Randolph County, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | A homemade butter churn in an abandoned saloon at Mansfield, Michigan. A "bust" mining town. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
butter churn | 76 |
antique butter churn | 15 |
butter churn dazey | 11 |
butter churn daisy | 7 |
wooden butter churn | 5 |
butter churn picture | 2 |
butter churn electric | 2 |
butter churn dandy gem | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "butter churn"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | kærnelåg (butter churn lid), dæksel til kærne (butter churn lid), elektrisk smørkærne (electric motor driven butter churn), håndbetjent kærne (hand-operated butter churn), håndbetjent smørkærne (hand-operated butter churn), hånddrevet kærne (hand-operated butter churn), håndstyret kærne (hand-operated butter churn), horisontal kærne (horizontal butter churn), horisontal smørkærne (horizontal butter churn), dæksel (adjustable shield, butter churn lid, canopy, cap, cover, dome nut, flap, hoe shield, open shield, rear flap, safety shield, shield), kærnedæksel (butter churn lid), vertikal smørkærne (horizontal butter churn), kombineret kærne (combine butter treatment machine and butter churn, working churn), kombineret kærne og ælter (combine butter treatment machine and butter churn, working churn), låg til kærne (butter churn lid), låg til smørkærne (butter churn lid), manuelt betjent kærne (hand-operated butter churn), smørkærnedæksel (butter churn lid), smørkærnelåg (butter churn lid), vertikal kærne (horizontal butter churn), kærneælter (butter-churn, churn, churn barrel, combine butter treatment machine and butter churn, working churn). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | verticale karn (horizontal butter churn), horizontale karn (horizontal butter churn), handkarn (hand-operated butter churn), gecombineerde karn-kneder (combine butter treatment machine and butter churn, working churn), elektrische karn (electric motor driven butter churn), deksel van de karn (butter churn lid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | sähköllä toimiva kirnu (electric motor driven butter churn). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | baratte-malaxeuse moteur électrique (electric motor driven butter churn), baratte-malaxeur (combine butter treatment machine and butter churn), baratte manivelle (hand-operated butter churn), baratte main (hand-operated butter churn), baratte couvercle (butter churn lid), baratte axe vertical (horizontal butter churn), baratte axe horizontal (horizontal butter churn), malaxeur (combine butter treatment machine and butter churn). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Buttermaschinendeckel (butter churn lid), Butterfertiger und Butterkneter kombiniert (combine butter treatment machine and butter churn, working churn), Butterfertiger mit Vertikalachse (horizontal butter churn), Butterfertiger mit Horizontalachse (horizontal butter churn), Butterfass mit Handantrieb (hand-operated butter churn), Elektro-Butterfertiger (electric motor driven butter churn). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | καρδάρα βουτύρου-μαλάκτης (combine butter treatment machine and butter churn, working churn), καρδάρα βουτύρου με κατακόρυφο άξονα (horizontal butter churn), καρδάρα βουτύρου με σκέπασμα (butter churn lid), καρδάρα βουτύρου με μανιβέλα (hand-operated butter churn), καρδάρα βουτύρου με οριζόντιο άξονα (horizontal butter churn), καρδάρα μάλαξης βουτύρου (combine butter treatment machine and butter churn, working churn), χειροκίνητη καρδάρα βουτύρου (hand-operated butter churn). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | zangola-impastatrice a motore elettrico (electric motor driven butter churn), zangola-impastatrice (combine butter treatment machine and butter churn, working churn), zangola ad asse verticale (horizontal butter churn), zangola ad asse orizzontale (horizontal butter churn), zangola a mano (hand-operated butter churn), zangola a coperchio (butter churn lid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | utterbay urnchay batedeira-malaxador (combine butter treatment machine and butter churn, working churn), batedeira manual (hand-operated butter churn), batedeira de eixo vertical (horizontal butter churn), batedeira de eixo horizontal (horizontal butter churn), batedeira com tampa (butter churn lid), barata-malaxador (combine butter treatment machine and butter churn, working churn), barata de eixo vertical (horizontal butter churn), barata de eixo horizontal (horizontal butter churn), barata com tampa (butter churn lid), barata accionada mão (hand-operated butter churn), aparelho produtor de manteiga com motor eléctrico (electric motor driven butter churn). (various references) mantequera-malaxadora con motor eléctrico (electric motor driven butter churn), mantequera-amasadora (combine butter treatment machine and butter churn, working churn), mantequera vertical (horizontal butter churn), mantequera manual (hand-operated butter churn), mantequera horizontal (horizontal butter churn), mantequera con tapa (butter churn lid). (various references) eldriven smörkärna (electric motor driven butter churn). (various references) yayık (churn, prolate, tub). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-c-e-h-n-r-r-t-t-u-u" | |
-4 letters: burthen, butcher, chunter, churner, current, nurture, turbeth, untruer, untruth. | |
-5 letters: brunch, brunet, bunter, burner, burnet, butter, cherub, curber, curter, cutter, eunuch, hunter, hurter, nutter, return, trench, tuchun, turner, turret, uncurb, uncute, unhurt, untrue. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 75 74 74 65 72      43 68 75 72 6E |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01110101 01110100 01110100 01100101 01110010 00100000 01000011 01101000 01110101 01110010 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B u t t e r   C h u r n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0075 0074 0074 0065 0072      0043 0068 0075 0072 006E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36878686718423774878480 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, holandés, holländsk, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, francês, francés, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, alemão, alemán, tysk, alman |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, grego, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare, italyanca, italyan |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, português, portugués, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svedese, sueco, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | turkkilainen, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, inglés, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce |
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