Definitions for klanklæn

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Klanklæn(n.)(pl.)

  1. Ref: Ku Klux Klan.

  2. a chapter of the Ku Klux Klan.

Klans•man

-men.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Ku Klux Klan, Klan, KKK(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

Wiktionary

  1. Klan(ProperNoun)

    Ku Klux Klan

  2. Origin: Shortened form of Ku Klux Klan


Translations for klan

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

clan(noun)

a tribe or group of families (especially Scottish) under a single chief, usually all having one surname.

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