Churn may refer to:

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

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

Computing

  • DHCP churn or IP churn in a computer network is the rate at which hosts change IP addresses.

Business

  • Product churning, a business practice whereby more of the product is sold than is beneficial to the consumer
  • Churning (finance), 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.

Other

  • Churn drill, large-diameter drilling machine for holes in the ground
  • Chuck Churn (1930–2017), American baseball player
  • Churning (cipher), an encryption function used in the ITU G.983.1 standard