nombril

nɒmˈbrɪl

Definition

Definition of nombril - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

medical

Rare

navel or belly button

Rare

He had a tattoo right above his nombril..

navel

umbilicus

heraldry

TECH.

point halfway between fess and middle base on a shield

TECH.

The knight's shield featured a star at the nombril.

navel point

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navel or belly button

Origin of nombril

French, nombril (navel)

Terms with nombril included in their meaning

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navel point

heraldry

the nombril in heraldry

Examples of nombril in a sentence

The baby’s nombril was healing well.
The emblem was placed precisely at the nombril.
Designers chose the nombril for the crest's focal point.

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French:nombril, ...
German:Nabel, Nabelpunkt, ...
Italian:ombelico, nombrile, ...
Spanish:ombligo, ...
Portuguese:umbigo, nombril, ...
Chinese:肚脐, 盾牌中点, ...
Japanese:へそ, ノンブリル, ...
Arabic:سُرَّة, نمبرل, ...
Hebrew:טַבּוּר, נְקוּדַת הַנּוֹמְבְּרִיל, ...
Russian:пупок, центральная точка, ...
Ukrainian:пупок, номбріл, ...
Hindi:नाभि, नोम्ब्रिल, ...
Bengali:নাভি, নমব্রিল, ...
Catalan:melic, centre, ...
Czech:pupek, nombril, ...
Danish:navle, ...
Dutch:navel, nombril, ...
Greek:αφαλός, κέντρο, ...
Hungarian:köldök, köldökpont, ...
Khmer:ផ្ចិត, ចំណុចលើខែលដែលស្ថិតនៅពាក់កណ្ដាលរវាងខ្សែផ្ដេកកណ្ដាល និងផ្នែកកណ្ដាលខាងក្រោម, ...
Korean:배꼽, 중앙점, ...
Persian:ناف, نمبرل, ...
Polish:pępek, ...
Portuguese (BR):umbigo, meio do escudo, ...
Romanian:buric, nombril, ...
Swedish:navel, navelpunkt, ...
Thai:สะดือ, จุดนอมบริล, ...
Turkish:göbek deliği, göbek noktası, ...
Vietnamese:rốn, điểm giữa, ...

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