navel

The word “navel” has 2 syllables: na-vel.

It's pronounced as /ˈneɪ.vəl/.


What is synonym and antonym for navel?

In the thesaurus, “navel” has 8 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for navel along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for navel

  • base
  • capital
  • center
  • focus
  • heart
  • hub
  • mecca
  • seat

Meanings of navel

  • noun
    1. The indentation or bump remaining in the abdomen of mammals where the umbilical cord was attached before birth.
    2. The central part or point of anything; the middle.
    3. A navel orange.
    4. An eye on the underside of a carronade for securing it to a carriage.

Example Sentences

  • She gently cleaned the baby's navel after changing the diaper.
  • The navel of the orange was where the stem had been attached.
  • In some cultures, the navel is considered a sacred symbol of life and connection.
  • The doctor examined the patient's navel for signs of infection following the surgery.
  • The dancer's costume was adorned with jewels that glittered around her navel during the performance.

On this page you'll find 8 synonyms or another words to navel, such as: base, capital, center, focus, heart, hub, mecca.

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