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KLUXER

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Overview

KLUXER (noun)
  The noun KLUXER has 1 sense:

1. a member of the Ku Klux Klanplay

  Familiarity information: KLUXER used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


KLUXER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of the Ku Klux Klan

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Klansman; Kluxer; Ku Kluxer

Hypernyms ("Kluxer" is a kind of...):

white supremacist (a person who believes that the white race is or should be supreme)

Holonyms ("Kluxer" is a member of...):

KKK; Klan; Ku Klux Klan (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)


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