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- [bel-ee-buht-n]
- /ˈbɛl iˌbʌt n/
- /ˈbɛlɪˌbʌtn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bel-ee-buht-n]
- /ˈbɛl iˌbʌt n/
Definitions of bellybutton word
- noun bellybutton the navel 3
- noun bellybutton the navel. 1
- noun bellybutton (Informal) the navel or umbilicus. 0
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Origin of bellybutton
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1875-80; belly + button
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Parts of speech for Bellybutton
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bellybutton popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
bellybutton usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for bellybutton
noun bellybutton
- navel — umbilicus (def 1).
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