📖 Definitions of "Klan"
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Alternative letter-case form of Klan
🔄 Synonyms of "Klan"
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| Word | Definition |
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| kkknoun | (US politics) Initialism of Ku Klux Klan. [An American white supremacist secret society and terrorist organization.] |
| ku klux klannoun | An American white supremacist secret society and terrorist organization. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Klan"
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| Word | Definition |
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| kkknoun | (US politics) Initialism of Ku Klux Klan. [An American white supremacist secret society and terrorist organization.] |
| ku klux klannoun | An American white supremacist secret society and terrorist organization. |
| kunoun | A surname from Korean. |
| kluxnoun | Ellipsis of Ku Klux Klan. [An American white supremacist secret society and terrorist organization.] |
| kinnoun | (collectively) Persons of the same race or family; kindred. |
| kinfolknoun | (US) Relatives, relations. |
| kindrednoun | (often plural only) Distant and close relatives, collectively; kin. |
| lineagenoun | Descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage. |
| tribenoun | (history, anthropology) An ethnic group larger than a band or clan (and which may contain clans) but smaller than a nation (and which in turn may constitute a nation with other tribes). The tribe is often the basis of ethnic identity. |
| familynoun | A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; in particular, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family. |
| ancestrynoun | A series of ancestors; the people from whom one is descended. |
| brotherhoodnoun | An association of people for any purpose, such as a society of monks; a fraternity. |
| cliquenoun | A small, exclusive group of individuals, usually according to lifestyle or social status; a cabal. |
| circlenoun | (geometry) A two-dimensional geometric figure, a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a plane that are equally distant from a given point (center). |
| bloodlinenoun | The abstract link between a person and their ancestors. |
| housenoun | A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings. |
| dynastynoun | A series of rulers or dynasts from one family. |
| septnoun | A clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common progenitor; especially, one of the ancient clans of Ireland. |
| racenoun | A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective. |
| packnoun | A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundle to be carried on the back, but also a load for an animal, a bale. |
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