niitata — meaning in English

English meaning

• nix noun Nothing, zero.
• rivet noun A short metal pin used to permanently join two pieces of metal or other material by hammering or pressing one end flat.

Senses

niitata is used for these senses in English:

• nix To destroy or eradicate.
• rivet (transitive) To attach or fasten parts by using rivets. [from early 15th c.]
• rivet (transitive) To install rivets.

nix — full definition

1. noun Nothing, zero.
2. verb To reject, cancel, or put a stop to something.
3. intj An exclamation meaning "no" or "not at all."

rivet — full definition

1. noun A short metal pin used to permanently join two pieces of metal or other material by hammering or pressing one end flat.
2. verb To fasten with rivets.
3. verb To hold someone's complete attention.

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