noun
riveter
Riveter (noun) means someone whose job is fitting rivets.
noun
1
Someone whose job is fitting rivets.
2
The worker in a riveting team who fires a rivet into place with a rivet gun, while another worker holds a bar against the other side to flatten it.
"Rosie the Riveter is an iconic piece of American WWII propaganda."
3
A tool used for fitting rivets.
"The riveter required a compressed air supply."
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Etymology
Formed from rivet and -er.
Synonyms
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rivetter
Rhymes for riveter
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What is the meaning of riveter?
"riveter" (noun) means someone whose job is fitting rivets.
What is another word for riveter?
Other words for "riveter" include rivetter.
What are the different meanings of riveter?
"riveter" has 3 main meanings: 1. Someone whose job is fitting rivets; 2. The worker in a riveting team who fires a rivet into place with a rivet gun, while another worker holds a bar against the other side to flatten it; 3. A tool used for fitting rivets.
