Found 2 items, similar to Navel point.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: navel point
navel point
n : the center point or middle of something [syn:
navel]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Navel point
Navel
\Na"vel\ (n[=a]"v'l), n. [AS. nafela, fr. nafu nave; akin
to D. navel, G. nabel, OHG. nabolo, Icel. nafli, Dan. navle,
Sw. nafle, L. umbilicus, Gr. 'omfalo`s, Skr. n[=a]bh[=i]la.
[root]260. See
Nave hub, and cf.
Omphalic,
Nombril,
Umbilical.]
1. (Anat.) A mark or depression in the middle of the abdomen;
the umbilicus; called also
belly button in humans. See
Umbilicus.
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2. The central part or point of anything; the middle.
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Within the navel of this hideous wood,
Immured in cypress shades, a sorcerer dwells.
--Milton.
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3. (Gun.) An eye on the under side of a carronade for
securing it to a carriage.
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Navel gall, a bruise on the top of the chine of the back of
a horse, behind the saddle. --Johnson.
Navel point. (Her.) Same as
Nombril.
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