klav|ern

klav|ern
klav|ern «KLAV uhrn», noun.
1. the headquarters of a chapter of the Ku Klux Klan.
2. the chapter itself; Klan.
[< Kl(an) + (c)avern]

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  • klav — klav·ern; …   English syllables

  • ern — ad·a·ma·wa east·ern; cav·ern·ous; east·ern·er; east·ern·ism; east·ern·ize; east·ern·ly; east·ern·most; gov·ern; gov·ern·able; gov·ern·ance; gov·ern·ment; gov·ern·men·tal; gov·ern·men·tal·ism; gov·ern·men·tal·ist; gov·ern·men·tal·iza·tion;… …   English syllables

  • klavern — klav·ern …   English syllables

  • klavern — klav•ern [[t]ˈklæv ərn[/t]] n. 1) a local branch of the Ku Klux Klan 2) a meeting place of the Ku Klux Klan • Etymology: 1920–25; Kl (an) + (c) avern …   From formal English to slang

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