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Navel meaning
The indentation or bump remaining in the abdomen of placental mammals where the umbilical cord was attached before birth. | The central part or point of anything; the middle. | A navel orange.
Synonyms of Navel
Example sentences (20)
The Company is a producer of Gannan navel oranges in China, with operations that include the planting, growing, harvesting, post-harvest processing and temperature-controlled preservation and storage of its navel oranges.
The navel is naturally placed in the centre of the human body, and, if in a man lying with his face upward, and his hands and feet extended, from his navel as the centre, a circle be described, it will touch his fingers and toes.
A healthy navel enhances physical energy that keeps a person active and energetic.
Armed forces minister said the public is not interested in “endless navel-gazing” and “who’s backing who”, insisting the government is focused on “delivery”.
As that tune’s title makes clear, “I’m Just Ken” is a navel-gazing ode-to-self sung, as he puts it, Barbie while strumming doggedly at his guitar in a surfeit of frustrated, displaced sexual energy emanating from the supposedly sexless figure.
As the national capital, Washington is the place aspiring and veteran navel-gazers converge, endlessly analyzing wrinkles in American politics that average Americans don’t even see.
By the time the credits roll, we end up with a movie about a movie about another movie — which is the perfect example of how the movie gets so navel-gazey that it curls up into itself and dies.
European proposals for an international peace summit are just pointless navel-gazing, diplomats say.
House Republicans have invested far too much energy in navel-gazing at a time when we're in crisis mode here in the United States.
The book doesn’t stray beyond Molly’s navel-gazing.
If navel gazing was an Olympic sport, we'd be in medal contention at Paris next month.
Nollywood actor Bolanle Ninalowo recently opened up about a decision that sparked both curiosity and admiration allowing his teenage daughter, Aliyah, to pierce her navel.
The gunshot wound hit his navel area but reportedly managed to miss all of his vital organs.
We deserve a government fully focused on delivering for people up and down our country, not navel-gazing.
Don't look at your own navel, Karma is a bitch.
He leads us away from navel-gazing to see the stunningly constructed drama he and his troupe have laid before us on screen.
Her navel tattoo was faded due to her recent laser removal procedures.
I peeled three navel oranges and removed the fibrous center pulp.
It’s absurd and navel-gazey, but then again so are most of Perry’s music videos.
Kelsie’s bottoms were just as hot, and the front rode a few inches below her navel, leaving her toned abs at the center of the shot.