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churn boys

churn boys is the plural of churn boy.

Meaning of churn boy

Noun

churn boy (plural churn boys)

  1. A boy employed to carry or collect milk churns for a farm or dairy.
    • 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.1850, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, London: H.G. Bohn, page 521

Questions about churn boys

What is churn boys the plural of?
Churn boys is the plural of churn boy.

Words near churn boys in the dictionary

  1. churms
  2. churmuri
  3. churn
  4. churn and burn
  5. churn boy
  6. churn boys
  7. churn drill
  8. churn drills
  9. churn out
  10. churn rate
  11. churn rates

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