Clana

English

Etymology

Blend of Clark +‎ Lana.

Proper noun

Clana

1. (fandom slang) The ship of characters Clark Kent and Lana Lang from the television series Smallville.
   • '2008, Jennifer Gillan, Television and New Media: Must-Click TV, Routledge, published 2011, →ISBN, page 46:

     The same thing occurred among Smallvilles 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 May 17, KalElFan [username], “Re: SV+ Smallville/"Sequels", The CW & WB”, in rec.arts.comics.dc.universe‎^[1] (Usenet):

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

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

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

Anagrams

• Alcan, Canal, Nalca, canal