From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishnavelna‧vel /ˈneɪvəl/ noun [countable]
Examples from the Corpus
navel• From her navel to the base of her spine she had been ripped apart.• She had an emerald in her navel.• I traveled down the single line of dark hair below his navel into his belt.• Notice the way the shirt hits my navel just right?• Having spent so long staring into the national navel we can raise our heads.• Rest palm of one hand over navel.• With the tips of two fingers positioned slightly above the baby's navel, press gently but firmly upwards.Origin navel 