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Kkk
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Proper Noun
- 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 Initialism of Katipunan. Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism
Etymology
The Philippine sense is from Tagalog KKK.
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