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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. 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;
[syn: Ku Klux Klan, Klan, KKK]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Klan
    n 1: 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
         [syn: Ku Klux Klan, Klan, KKK]