[na.vel] n [ME, fr. OE nafela; akin to OHG nabalo navel, L umbilicus, Gk omphalos] (bef. 12c) 1: a depression in the middle of the abdomen that marks the point of former attachment of the umbilical cord or yolk stalk
2: the central point: middle
[na.vel] n [ME, fr. OE nafela; akin to OHG nabalo navel, L umbilicus, Gk omphalos] (bef. 12c) 1: a depression in the middle of the abdomen that marks the point of former attachment of the umbilical cord or yolk stalk
2: the central point: middle
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012