Klan Definition

klan
noun
  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

"Klan" in song lyrics

See how klan is used in real songs:

  • "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

Usage tips for "klan"

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