Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

churny

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: churny
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characteristic of churning; (by extension) queasy

Example Sentences

"She giggled. 'You don't make me feel sick. You make me sort of churny in my stomach.'"
"I only knew a canyon of vast quaking emptiness with a river of the roughest, churniest despair."

Etymology

From churn + -y.

Inflected Forms

more churny (comparative) churnier (comparative) most churny (superlative) churniest (superlative)

Questions

What does churny mean?: Characteristic of churning; (by extension) queasy
Where does churny come from?: From churn + -y.

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