Navel - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈneɪvl|
Brit.
|ˈneɪv(ə)l|
noun
- a scar where the umbilical cord was attached (syn: bellybutton, omphalos, umbilicus)
you were not supposed to show your navel on television
they argued whether or not Adam had a navel
- the center point or middle of somethingthey argued whether or not Adam had a navel
the Incas believed that Cuzco was the navel of the universe
Extra examples
...a city that likes to regard itself as the nation's navel of art and culture...
Word forms
noun
singular: navel
plural: navels
singular: navel
plural: navels
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