belly button

noun

: the human navel

Examples of belly button in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Your belly button is not a feature of your body. — Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 11 June 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, 15 May 2026

The same white and brown string lined the front of her plunging neckline, which dipped almost to her belly button. — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 25 May 2026

Place the towel on the floor and lie back on it so the towel roll is at the small of your back, about in line with your belly button. — Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 24 June 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