Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [klanz-muh n]
- /ˈklænz mən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [klanz-muh n]
- /ˈklænz mən/
Definitions of klansman word
- noun plural klansman a member of the Ku Klux Klan. 1
- noun klansman A man who is a member of the Ku Klux Klan. 1
- countable noun klansman A Klansman is a man who is a member of the Ku Klux Klan. 0
- noun klansman a member of the Ku Klux Klan 0
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Origin of klansman
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
1900-05, Americanism; Klan + 's1 + man1
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Parts of speech for Klansman
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
klansman popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
klansman usage trend in Literature
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