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Place a small ball of cotton or tissue inside the belly button to keep the oil in place for continued absorption, and to prevent transfer onto clothes.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024
The reality star's post also featured a snap of her belly button piercing, as well as selfies of herself and Chicago holding up peace signs while sitting on the couch.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
Place your fists right above your belly button and pull inward and upward into your diaphragm.
—Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 30 Dec. 2024
Simply wrap a tape measure around your waist at the level of your belly button.
—Maggie Aime, Msn, Health, 22 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
circa 1877, in the meaning defined above
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“Belly button.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/belly%20button. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
belly button
noun
: the human navel
Medical Definition
belly button
noun
belly but·ton
-ˌbət-ᵊn
: the human navel
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