Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grand-dragon
noun
/ɡrænd ˈdræɡən/
Definition
A title used for the highest-ranking member of a local chapter of the Ku Klux Klan, a white supremacist organization.
Examples
- The grand-dragon of the chapter held a rally to recruit new members.
- In historical contexts, the grand-dragon played a significant role in local Klan activities.
Meaning
The term refers to a leader within the Klan hierarchy, specifically overseeing a certain geographic area or region.
Synonyms
- Leader
- Head
- Chief
