Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subnavel

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sub-navel
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Below the navel.

noun

The area below the navel; the lower stomach.

Example Sentences

"To produce variable intensities and fast changes of tone, such as staccatos with pianissimo and fortissimo, the role of the intercostal, abdominal and subnavel muscles is essential."
"Without even thinking it through, his hand went […] to bikini panties, which, had he actually seen them, would have been revealed to be decorated with a faded repetition of Roadrunners chasing Tweety Birds around and around from subnavel to ass."

Etymology

From sub- + navel.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: sub

Inflected Forms

subnavels (plural)

Questions

What does subnavel mean?: Below the navel.
Where does subnavel come from?: From sub- + navel.

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