Clana

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proper noun

The ship of characters Clark Kent and Lana Lang from the television series Smallville.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. slanglifestyleThe ship of characters Clark Kent and Lana Lang from the television series Smallville.

    For example it led to the incessant Clana in seasons 6 and 7 when it was long passed its expiry date.

    2008 May 17, KalElFan [username], “Re: SV+ Smallville/"Sequels", The CW & WB”, in rec.arts.comics.dc.universe (Usenet)
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    The same thing occurred among Smallville's shippers who were divided among supporting Clana (Clark/Lana), Clois (Clark/Lois), Chlark (Chloe/Clark), with some slash fans rooting for the same sex pairing Clex (Clark/Lex).

    2008, Jennifer Gillan, Television and New Media: Must-Click TV, Routledge, published 2011, →ISBN, page 46

    Clana vids, for example, may pay homage to favorite moments in Clark and Lana's romantic relationship.

    2011, Juli Stone Pitzer, “Vids, Vlogs, and Blogs: The Participatory Culture of Smallville's Digital Fan”, in Lincoln Geraghty, editor, The Smallville Chronicles: Critical Essays on the Television Series, Scarecrow Press, →ISBN, page 123

Origin

Blend of Clark + Lana.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Clana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Clana

MLA

“Clana.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Clana. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Clana,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Clana.

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