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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

Moonie
    n 1: an often derogatory term for a member of the Unification
         Church

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Kinglet \King"let\, n.
   1. A little king; a weak or insignificant king. --Carlyle.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. (Zool.) Any one of several species of small singing birds
      of the genus Regulus and family Sylviid[ae].
      [1913 Webster]

   Note: The golden-crowned kinglet (Regulus satrapa), and the
         rubycrowned kinglet (Regulus calendula), are the most
         common American species. The common English kinglet
         (Regulus cristatus) is also called golden-crested
         wren, moonie, and marigold finch. The kinglets are
         often popularly called wrens, both in America and
         England.

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

moonie \moo"nie\ (m[=oo]"n[=e]), n. (Zool.)
   The European goldcrest.
   [1913 Webster]

4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Moonie \Moo"nie\ (m[=oo]"n[=e]), prop. n. [from Sun Myun Moon,
   Korean evangelist and founder.]
   A member of the Unification Church, founded by Sun Myun Moon.
   [informal & contemptuous.]
   [PJC]

5. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Moony \Moon"y\, prop. n.
   A follower of the Rev. Sun Myun Moon; a member of the
   Unification Church; -- often considered disparaging. [Also
   spelled Moonie.]
   [PJC]

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