Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

churn boy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.07 in modern English

Syllables: churn boy
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A boy employed to carry or collect milk churns for a farm or dairy.

Example Sentences

"About twenty years back, William Cody, churn-boy to a person near Cork, had, after finishing his day's work, to go through six or eight fields to his own house, about twelve o'clock at night."

Inflected Forms

churn boys (plural)

Questions

What does churn boy mean?: A boy employed to carry or collect milk churns for a farm or dairy.

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