Klansman
Americannoun
plural
Klansmennoun
Etymology
Origin of Klansman
Example Sentences
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He snagged roles in "Roots," "The Klansman" and "The Towering Inferno."
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2024
“You said that, quote, Kelly Loeffler has been campaigning with a Klansman, unquote. That’s not true,” said Mr. Tapper.
From Washington Times • Jan. 3, 2021
“I remember it was almost every single day there was coverage on this former Ku Klux Klansman who was running for office in an American city,” she told me.
From Slate • Jul. 1, 2020
The minister’s wife, son and congregation don’t want to help a Klansman.
From Washington Post • Feb. 29, 2020
Atlanta—the Imperial City of the KKK’s Invisible Empire, in Klan jargon—was also home to Stetson Kennedy, a thirty- year-old man with the bloodlines of a Klansman but a temperament that ran opposite.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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