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Definition of Ku klux klan
1. Noun. A secret society of white Southerners in the United States; was formed in the 19th century to resist the emancipation of slaves; used terrorist tactics to suppress Black people.
Exact synonyms: Kkk, Klan
Category relationships: Act Of Terrorism, Terrorism, Terrorist Act
Member holonyms: Klavern, Grand Dragon, Klansman, Kluxer, Ku Kluxer
Generic synonyms: Secret Society, Foreign Terrorist Organization, Fto, Terrorist Group, Terrorist Organization
Geographical relationships: South
Category relationships: Act Of Terrorism, Terrorism, Terrorist Act
Member holonyms: Klavern, Grand Dragon, Klansman, Kluxer, Ku Kluxer
Generic synonyms: Secret Society, Foreign Terrorist Organization, Fto, Terrorist Group, Terrorist Organization
Geographical relationships: South
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ku Klux Klan
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