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Yes. The word nombril is a Scrabble US word. The word nombril is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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7-letter words (1 found)

NOMBRIL,

6-letter words (1 found)

BROMIN,

5-letter words (6 found)

BROIL,INORB,LIMBO,MILOR,MINOR,ROBIN,

4-letter words (33 found)

BIRL,BIRO,BLIN,BOIL,BORM,BORN,BRIM,BRIN,BRIO,INRO,IRON,LIMB,LIMN,LIMO,LINO,LION,LOBI,LOIN,LOIR,LORN,MILO,MINO,MIRO,MOIL,MORN,NIMB,NIRL,NOIL,NOIR,NORI,NORM,ROIL,ROIN,

3-letter words (34 found)

BIN,BIO,BOI,BON,BOR,BRO,ION,LIB,LIN,LOB,LOR,MIB,MIL,MIR,MOB,MOI,MOL,MON,MOR,NIB,NIL,NIM,NOB,NOM,NOR,OBI,OIL,OLM,ORB,RIB,RIM,RIN,ROB,ROM,

2-letter words (14 found)

BI,BO,IN,IO,LI,LO,MI,MO,NO,OB,OI,OM,ON,OR,

You can make 89 words from nombril according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of nombril

nombril

Etymology

Borrowed from French nombril.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈnɒmbɹɪl/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈnɑmbɹəl/

Noun

nombril (plural nombrils)

  1. (heraldry) A point halfway between the fess point (centre of the shield) and the middle base (bottom) point of an escutcheon.

Synonyms

  • navel point, nombril point

Derived terms

  • nombril point

Translations

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French nonbril, from Vulgar Latin *umbilīculus (compare Occitan embonilh), from Latin umbilīcus. The initial n is probably due to an interference from possessive determiners: Old French mun onbril (my navel)mun nonbril (i.e. a rebracketing). Compare the development of Catalan llombrígol, Romanian buric. Doublet of ombilic, a borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɔ̃.bʁil/, /nɔ̃.bʁi/

Noun

nombril m (plural nombrils)

  1. navel, belly button
  2. middle

Derived terms

  • nombrilisme
  • se prendre pour le nombril du monde
  • se regarder le nombril

Related terms

  • ombilic

Further reading

  • “nombril”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French nonbril, from Latin *umbiliculus, from Latin umbilicus.

Noun

nombril m (plural nombrils)

  1. belly button

Descendants

  • French: nombril

Source: wiktionary.org