Definition of Navel

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Definition of Navel

Navel

A mark or depression in the middle of the abdomen; the umbilicus. See Umbilicus.

The central part or point of anything; the middle.

An eye on the under side of a carronade for securing it to a carriage.

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Navel Quotations

You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a fruit fly and still have room enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart.
Fred Allen

The ancient Greeks noticed that a man with arms and legs extended described a circle, with his navel as the center.
Stephen Gardiner

Forty pictures I was in, and all I remember is 'What kind of bra will you be wearing today, honey?' That was always the area of big decision - from the neck to the navel.
Donna Reed

Navel Translations

navel in Dutch is navel
navel in French is nombril
navel in German is Nabel
navel in Italian is ombelico
navel in Spanish is ombligo

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