Australian English Meaning of rivet
Rivet
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Definitions and Meaning of rivet in English
rivet (n)
ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)
heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together
rivet (v)
direct one's attention on something
fasten with a rivet or rivets
hold (someone's attention)
rivet (n.)
A metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together, by passing it through them and then beating or pressing down the point so that it shall spread out and form a second head; a pin or bolt headed or clinched at both ends.
rivet (v. t.)
To fasten with a rivet, or with rivets; as, to rivet two pieces of iron.
To spread out the end or point of, as of a metallic pin, rod, or bolt, by beating or pressing, so as to form a sort of head.
Hence, to fasten firmly; to make firm, strong, or immovable; as, to rivet friendship or affection.
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Rivet
ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt), heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered fl
Concentrate,Focus,centre,fasten,train,aim,attend,direct,fixate (on),Take notice of
No antonyms found.
rivery => riverine, riverside => Riverside, riverling => riverling, riverhood => Riverhood, riveret => Creek,
