navel line
/ˈneɪvl lʌɪn/(also naval line) Nautical. Now rare (chiefly historical )
noun
= nave-line.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in William Falconer (1744–1824), physician. Apparently alteration of nave-line, after naval noun and navel.
- quadrituberculate
- quadrivalence
- quadrivalency
- quadrivalent
- quadrivalve
- quadrivalvular
- quadrivial
- quadrivious
- quadrivirate
- quadrivium
- quadrivoltin
- quadrivoltine
- quadro
- quadrominium
- quadroon
- quadroon ball
- quadrophonic
- quadrosonic
- quadrotor
- quadroxalate
- Quadrumana
- quadrumanal
- quadrumane
- quadrumanous
- quadrumvir