na·vel
 navel
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- pronunciation:
- neI
v
l
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Homophone Note
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the place on the abdomen of a mammal where the umbilical cord of the fetus was attached; umbilicus.
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| definition 2: |
the center or middle.
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| related words: |
nucleus |
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The words
navel and
naval (of ships) sound alike but have different meanings.