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navellike

navellike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a navel.

Adjective

navellike (comparative more navellike, superlative most navellike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a navel.
    • Surely there once was one: a symbolic, navellike dimple in the dirt floor.2004, Reuben J. Ellis, Stories and Stone: Writing the Ancestral Pueblo Homeland, page 161

Forms of navellike

comparativemore navellike
superlativemost navellike

Origin of navellike

From navel + -like.

Questions about navellike

What does navellike mean?
Navellike means resembling or characteristic of a navel.
What part of speech is navellike?
Navellike is an adjective.

Words near navellike in the dictionary

  1. naveled
  2. naveless
  3. navelike
  4. navelled
  5. navelless
  6. navellike
  7. navels
  8. navelwort
  9. navelworts
  10. Navenby
  11. navepegritide

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