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bel·ly but·ton

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. navel, umbilicus, bellybutton, belly button, omphalos, omphalusnoun

    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"; "she had a tattoo just above her bellybutton"

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  1. belly buttonnoun

    The navel.

  2. Etymology: From belly + button.

Wikipedia

  1. belly button

    The navel (clinically known as the umbilicus, commonly known as the belly button or tummy button) is a protruding, flat, or hollowed area on the abdomen at the attachment site of the umbilical cord. All placental mammals have a navel, although it is generally more conspicuous in humans.

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  1. belly button

    A belly button, also known as a navel, is a small circular scar or indentation located on the abdomen of mammals, a residual mark left after the removal of the umbilical cord at birth. It served as the attachment point for nutrients and oxygen exchange between a mother and fetus during pregnancy. Its shape, either an "innie" or "outie", varies among individuals.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of belly button in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of belly button in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of belly button in a Sentence

  1. James Bawden:

    [ Marilyn Monroe said ], ‘ In my day, the censorship restrictions were so severe that I was n’t even allowed to show my belly button, ’.


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