bellybutton
noun
the navel.
belly button
-
a variation of
bellybutton.
Example Sentences
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They can be found anywhere on the human body, but common spots include around the waist, behind the knees, between fingers and toes, on underarms, in the belly button and around the neck or hairline.
From Seattle Times ● May 17, 2024
For example, one word was “omphalopsychite”, which means someone who stares at their belly button.
From NewsForKids.net ● May 15, 2024
Chida was born scrappy — heso magari, literally translated from Japanese as a crooked belly button, a phrase that connotes a contrarian and obstinate nature, his mother said in an interview.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2024
Unlike the relic of a human being’s belly button, which is useless, the dimples of these dolphins could still have a purpose.
From Salon ● Dec. 1, 2023
He has a big old round belly with his belly button sticking out like a black marble.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
