navelnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈneɪ.vəl/us/ˈneɪ.vəl/informal belly buttonthe small round part in the middle of the stomach that is left after the umbilical cord (= the long tube of flesh joining the baby to its mother) has been cut at birth
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
The human torso
- -bellied
- -chested
- abs
- axilla
- breast
- crotch
- diaphragm
- flank
- glute
- gluteus
- groin
- gut
- love handles
- paunch
- pectorals
- pot
- six-pack
- solar plexus
- spare tyre
- waisted
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Idiom(s)
gaze at/contemplate your navel