Noun: navel ney-vul
- A scar where the umbilical cord was attached
"you were not supposed to show your navel on television"; "they argued whether or not Adam had a navel"; "The omphalos is commonly known as the navel or belly button";
- umbilicus, bellybutton [informal], belly button [informal], omphalos [literary]
- The centre point or middle of something
"the Incas believed that Cuzco was the navel of the universe";
- navel point
Sounds like: n
Derived forms: navels
Type of: center [US], centre [Brit, Cdn], midpoint, point
Part of: abdomen, belly, stomach, venter
Encyclopedia: Navel