Klan Definition & Meaning
klan
- 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
"Klan" in song lyrics
See how klan is used in real songs:
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"why I flipped and why I ain't with the Klan"
3rd Bass — Come In -
"lookin like the same old Klan"
3rd Bass — Pop Goes the Weasel -
"Hate me, like I'm a member of the Klu Klux Klan"
504 Boyz f/ Choppa, Curren$y, Krazy — Haters Gon Hate
Words that rhyme with klan
Usage tips for "klan"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "klan" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for klan to find words that pair well.
Use "klan" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does klan mean?
- 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
- What part of speech is klan?
- Klan is a noun.