American English pronunciation
How to pronounce klan
IPA transcription: [k'læn]
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Noun
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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
Usage examples
- Gerald Strickland was also a resident of Attard, at Villa Bologna.
- It is a vagrant to the Falkland Islands.
- Saint Stephen's was designed by William Strickland in the Gothic revival style.
- The northern zone of the suburb is promoted by Stockland as "Lakewood".
- Stockland Merrylands is a shopping centre with supermarkets, discount department stores and specialty shops.
- Hicks was buried at Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland.
- The town has the largest area of ricefields among the municipalities in Aklan.
- Canada Water is the only body of fresh water in London Docklands.
- It is the largest of Auckland's scoria cones.
- Mune was born in Auckland, and educated at Wesley College in the same city.