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Definition: Meaning of, rivet in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈrɪvɪt /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
rivet riveted riveted
Present Participle Third Person Singular
riveting rivets
  1. be riveted on/to/by something if your attention is riveted on something, you are so interested or so frightened that you keep looking at it
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  2. be riveted to the spot to be so shocked or frightened that you cannot move
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  3. [transitive] to fasten something with rivets
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Singular Plural
rivet rivets
[countable]
  1. a metal pin used to fasten pieces of metal together [↪  bolt]
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rivet used in phrases

  • rivet line (noun)
    1. a line of rivets at a seam
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