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bellybutton

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bel·ly·but·ton  (bl-btn)
n. Informal
The navel; the umbilicus.

bellybutton [ˈbɛlɪˌbʌtən]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) an informal name for the navel
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Noun1.bellybutton - a scar where the umbilical cord was attachedbellybutton - 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"
abdomen, belly, stomach, venter - the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
point - the precise location of something; a spatially limited location; "she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street"
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bellybutton [ˈbɛlˌbʌtn] n (fam) → ombelico


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