HyperDic: newman

English > 2 senses of the word Newman:
NOUNperson Newman, Paul Newman, Paul Leonard NewmanUnited States film actor (born in 1925)
person Newman, John Henry Newman, Cardinal NewmanEnglish prelate and theologian who (with John Keble and Edward Pusey) founded the Oxford movement
Newman > pronunciation
Soundsnuw'mahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Newman: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States film actor (born in 1925).
SynonymsPaul Newman, Paul Leonard Newman
Instance ofactor, histrion, player, thespian, role playerA theatrical performer
SpanishPaul Newman
CatalanPaul Newman
English > Newman: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningEnglish prelate and theologian who (with John Keble and Edward Pusey) founded the Oxford movement; Newman later turned to Roman Catholicism and became a cardinal (1801-1890).
SynonymsJohn Henry Newman, Cardinal Newman
Instance ofarchpriest, hierarch, high priest, prelate, primateA senior clergyman and dignitary
theologian, theologist, theologizer, theologisersomeone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology
SpanishJohn Henry Newman
CatalanJohn Henry Newman

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