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Meaning: A society that conceals its activities from nonmembers Classified under: Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects Hypernyms ("secret society" is a kind of...): association (a formal organization of people or groups of people) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "secret society"): Freemasonry; Masonry (Freemasons collectively) National Volunteers Association; Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (a secret all-male organization begun in 1925 to foster nationalism in India's Hindus) Instance hyponyms: KKK; Klan; Ku Klux Klan (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) "Bread is the staff of life." (English proverb) "Keep your eyes on the sun and you will not see the shadows." (Aboriginal Australian proverbs) "Dissent and you will be known." (Arabic proverb) "Gentle doctors cause smelly wounds." (Dutch proverb) Useful links: Pronunciation of Klan Meaning of Masonry Pronunciation of Ku Klux Klan Meaning of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Pronunciation of National Volunteers Association
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