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Klan

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. Klan (noun)
  2. Ku Klux Klan (noun)

Klan

noun \ˈklan\

Definition of KLAN

: an organization of Ku Kluxers; also : a subordinate unit of such an organization
— Klan·ism \-ˌi-zəm\ noun
— Klans·man \ˈklanz-mən\ noun
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Origin of KLAN

(Ku Klux) Klan
First Known Use: 1867

Rhymes with KLAN

an, ban, bran, can, clan, Dan, fan, flan, Jan, man, pan, Pan, panne, plan, scan, Shan, span, tan, van, Van

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