Umbilical dream meaning is explained below using 2 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.

Interpretation 1 — Pamela Ball

1- Often in life we can develop an emotional dependency on others, and the umbilical cord in dreams can signify that dependency.

We have perhaps not yet learnt to take care of our own needs in a mature way.

2- “fhc umbilical cord particularly represents the life-giving force and the conncction between mother and child. Severing the umbilical cord often appears in teenage dreams as the child grows into adulthood.

3- The Silver Cord as the spiritual connection is an image seen psychically as the conncction between body and soul.

Source: Ten Thousand Dream Dictionary Author: Pamela Ball

Interpretation 2 — Tony Crisp

Dependence upon others for one’s needs; emo­tional tie to mother, prenatal life.
Source: A Guide to Dreams and Sleep Experiences Author: Tony Crisp