[noo-muh
n, nyoo-] 
| 1. | John Henry, Cardinal, 1801–90, English theologian and author. |
| 2. | Paul Leonard, born 1925, U.S. actor. |
| 3. | a male given name. |
| cardinal newman | |
noun | |
| English 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) [syn: Newman] |