Belly button type
An outy is an outie—a navel that protrudes rather than forming an indentation.
The spelling reflects casual pronunciation: She has an outy belly button.
The more common spelling is outie.
Cord attachment remnant
tummy · protruding · popped · pregnant · newborn · abdomen · midriff · piercing · lint · knot
Swelling outward visibly
poking · projecting · bump · knob · protuberance · swelling · prominent · raised · elevated · extended
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Belly button type
An outy is an outie—a navel that protrudes rather than forming an indentation.
The spelling reflects casual pronunciation: She has an outy belly button.
The more common spelling is outie.
1. bellybutton — navel, Cord attachment remnant; umbilical (Of the cord connecting fetus); innie (Concave navel type); belly (Front midsection); tummy · protruding · popped · pregnant · newborn · abdomen · midriff · piercing · lint · knot
2. protruding — bulging, Swelling outward visibly; convex (Curved outward externally); jutting (Extending sharply outward); sticking (Holding fast to); poking · projecting · bump · knob · protuberance · swelling · prominent · raised · elevated · extended
NAVEL CONFIGURATIONouty ≠ innie Concave navel type; inny · innies
get out (Depart or escape); find out (Obtain information through inquiry); out of (Lacking or from); watch out (Warning to be careful); go out (Leave one's dwelling); come out (Emerge or be disclosed)
out, outer, outward, outwards, outwardly, outermost, outing, outie, outs
Word data: Linguabase (CC0) · www.idea.org/words/outy