Kkk

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of Ku Klux Klan. US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "[…] 1919, a time when African American hopes for a just future following their service in World War I were dashed by violent reassertions of white supremacy, including the efflorescence and expansion of the KKK into the Midwestern and northwestern U.S."

  2. 2
    Initialism of Katipunan. Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism

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ku klux klan

Example

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"Sami was talking about his status in the KKK."

Etymology

The Philippine sense is from Tagalog KKK.

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