Newman
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Newman
- /ˈnjuːmən/ UK
- /ˈnumən/ US
Sounds like numen · Rhymes with -uːmən
Where it comes from
From new + man: a "newcomer".
proper noun Newmans
- A surname transferred from the nickname. For quotations using this term, see Citations:Newman.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A city in Stanislaus County, California.
- A minor city in Douglas County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Kansas.
- An unincorporated community in Daviess County, Kentucky.
- An unincorporated community in Otero County, New Mexico.
- An unincorporated community in Stark County, Ohio, named after Newman Creek.
- A neighbourhood of El Paso, Texas.
- A number of townships in the United States, listed under Newman Township.
- A town in the Shire of East Pilbara, Pilbara region, in the north of Western Australia, originally named Mount Newman after a local mountain.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: norris, neumann, paulist, talk, beginner, newcomer, neophyte, tyro, novice, rookie, trainee, recruit, learner, probationer, fledgling, apprentice
Translations
Talk about this word "Newman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/newman. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Newman. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/newman "Newman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/newman.Cite this
@misc{newman_2026,
title = {Newman},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/newman},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
