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Moon⋅ie

[moo-nee]
–noun
a member or follower of the Unification Church.

Origin:
1970–75; Sun Myung Moon + -ie, with pun on moony
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Moon·ie   (mōō'nē)   
n.   Often Offensive
A member of the Unification Church.

[After Sun Myung Moon.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Moonie 
1974, a member of the Unification Church, headed by Sun Myung Moon.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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