rivet

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Definitions

n.

A metal pin or bolt used to fasten pieces of material together by hammering its end flat

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v.

To fasten with rivets; to hold someone's attention completely

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๐Ÿงฉ Root Breakdown

Native English
rivetother
=rivet

Common Collocations

  • 1.steel rivet้’ข้“†้’‰
  • 2.drive a rivetๆ‰“้“†้’‰
  • 3.pop rivetๆ‹‰้“†้’‰
  • 4.rivet gun้“†้’‰ๆžช

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Workers used a rivet to secure the steel beams of the bridge together.

  • 2.

    The engineer inspected every rivet on the aircraft's fuselage for signs of wear.

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