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K.K.K.

or KKK

[ key-key-key ]

abbreviation for



KKK

abbreviation for

  1. Ku Klux Klan


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Word History and Origins

Origin of K.K.K.1

First recorded in 1870–75

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Example Sentences

“Poor Steve Scalise is getting a bad rap,” Knight, a long-time aide to former KKK leader David Duke, told The Daily Beast.

But the KKK actually reached its apex of influence during the 1920s.

So they disguise themselves in these big white suits that are something like cross between a KKK outfit and a beekeeping suit.

Brown noted that according to the Southern Poverty Law Center, the FRC is a “hate group, in the same category as the KKK.”

While he was a Colorado Springs police officer, Ron Stallworth successfully infiltrated the KKK, even though he was black.

Ch-ch-k-k-kkkkk-n-n-nice S-s-s-seasonable Weather this, Mate—k-k-kkk!

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