| 释义 |
ku klux·er
\-əksə(r)\ noun
(plural ku kluxers)
Usage: usually capitalized both Ks
1. also ku klux pl ku kluxes : a member of a secret society advocating white supremacy and often using violent methods to intimidate Negroes in the South in the period following the Civil War
2. : a member of a secret fraternal group achieving prominence in many parts of the United States in the second decade of the 20th century and believed to confine its membership to native Protestant whites
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