Center
Center noun - A thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest.
Usage example: a stretch of coastline that has long been the area's center of tourism
Navel is a synonym for center in middle point topic. In some cases you can use "Navel" instead a noun "Center".
Navel
Navel noun - A thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest.
Usage example: a city that likes to regard itself as the nation's navel of art and culture
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Synonyms for Navel
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Both words in one sentence
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Gaia's Navel in Chrono Cross is at the center of an inaccessable island (you have to be flown there).
Source: Lost World -
Lost World: Gaia's Navel is at the center of an inaccessible island (you have to be flown there).
Source: Video Game / Chrono Cross -
The most popular (though likely apocryphal) explanation for how the town of Levan, Utah got its name is that it's "navel" spelled backwards (because it's in the center of the state).
Source: Sdrawkcab Name
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Navel and Center. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/center/navel
Center & Navel. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/center/navel>.
Navel or Center. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/center/navel.
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