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UNIFICATION CHURCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Unification Church mean? 

UNIFICATION CHURCH (noun)
  The noun UNIFICATION CHURCH has 1 sense:

1. a Christian church (with some Buddhist elements) founded in 1954 by Sun Myung Moon and known for staging mass weddings and other communal activitiesplay

  Familiarity information: UNIFICATION CHURCH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNIFICATION CHURCH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A Christian church (with some Buddhist elements) founded in 1954 by Sun Myung Moon and known for staging mass weddings and other communal activities

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("Unification Church" is a kind of...):

Christian church; church (one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship)

Meronyms (members of "Unification Church"):

Moonie (an often derogatory term for a member of the Unification Church)


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