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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. omphalus

    An omphalus is an ancient religious stone artifact or symbol. In Greek, it means "navel." In Greek lore, it is considered the center of the world, often represented by a rounded stone, as in the omphalos of Delphi in Greece. In a broader context, it can also refer to a central part or focal point of something.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of omphalus in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of omphalus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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