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omphalos

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun omphalos has 1 sense
  1. navel, umbilicus, bellybutton, omphalos, omphalus - scar where the umbilical cord was attached
    --1 is a kind of point
    --1 is a part of abdomen, venter, stomach, belly

Definitions from the Web

Omphalos

Noun: The center or hub of something; a focal point or central part.

Example Sentence: The bustling marketplace was considered the omphalos of the city.

Noun: In Greek mythology, a sacred stone or object that represented the center of the earth or universe.

Example Sentence: The priests placed the omphalos in the temple as a symbol of their connection to the gods.

Adjective: Local; specific to a certain region or locality.

Example Sentence: The restaurant's menu offered a variety of omphalos dishes, showcasing the flavors of the region.

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