belly button

noun

: the human navel

Examples of belly button in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For the sunny summer getaway, Victoria stepped out in a black halter maxi dress with a plunging V-neckline that dipped down almost as low as her belly button. — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 23 July 2026

Be sure to check in and around your hair, ears, belly button, groin area, behind the knees and armpits. — Amanda Roome, The Conversation, 16 July 2026

Last year, Maher turned heads in a jaw-dropping black gown with a daring neckline that dipped past her belly button. — Janey Wetzel, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026

Then, pull the belly button up toward the spine to lift the hips and drive the feet back up toward your hands. — Mallory Creveling, Health, 9 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1877, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for belly button

• clutton
• glutton
• mutton
• unbutton

Kids Definition

belly button

noun

: the human navel

Medical Definition

belly button

noun

belly but·​ton -ˌbət-ᵊn 

: the human navel