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Ku Klux Klan
noun \ˈkü-ˈkləks-ˈklan also ˈkyü- or ˈklü-\
Definition of KU KLUX KLAN
1
: an American post-Civil War secret society advocating white supremacy
2
: a 20th century secret fraternal group held to confine its membership to American-born white Christians
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First Known Use of KU KLUX KLAN
1867
Rhymes with KU KLUX KLAN
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