Clan vs. Klan

Clannoun

(anthropology) A group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief.

Clannoun

A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain

Clannoun

Any association of people behaving clannishly, including one's immediate family.

Clannoun

(video games) A group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games.

Clannoun

A badger colony.

Clannoun

A tribe or collection of families, united under a chieftain, regarded as having the same common ancestor, and bearing the same surname; as, the clan of Macdonald.

Clannoun

A clique; a sect, society, or body of persons; esp., a body of persons united by some common interest or pursuit; - sometimes used contemptuously.

Clannoun

group of people related by blood or marriage

Clannoun

a close-knit group of interrelated families, especially in the Scottish Highlands

Clannoun

a large family

Clannoun

a group of people with a strong common interest

Clan

A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, clan members may be organized around a founding member or apical ancestor.

Klannoun

alternative case form of Klan

Klannoun

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

Klannoun

the Ku Klux Klan or a large organization within it.