| English noun: secret society | |||
| 1. | secret society (group) a society that conceals its activities from nonmembers | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | association | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Freemasonry, Masonry, National Volunteers Association, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh | ||
| Instance hyponym | KKK, Klan, Ku Klux Klan | ||