rivet — meaning in English
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English meaning
- 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
rivet is used for these senses in English:
- rivet A cylindrical mechanical fastener that attaches multiple parts together by fitting through a hole and deforming the head(s) at either end.
rivet — full definition
- noun A short metal pin used to permanently join two pieces of metal or other material by hammering or pressing one end flat.
- verb To fasten with rivets.
- verb To hold someone's complete attention.
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