nombril en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈnɑmbɹəl/ (General-American)
- /ˈnɒmbɹɪl/ (UK)
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French nombril.
Meanings
- A point halfway between the fess point (centre of the shield) and the middle base (bottom) point of an escutcheon.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| nombrils | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Synonyms
Translations (4)
fi tyvipiste (heraldry: point midway between bottom and centre of the shield) · fi kilven napa (heraldry: point midway between bottom and centre of the shield) · sv nav (heraldry: point midway between bottom and centre of the shield) · fi napa (heraldry: point midway between bottom and centre of the shield)