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Synonyms for rivet

Most common

stud

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A cylindrical mechanical fastener which is supplied with a factory head at one end and is used to attach multiple parts together by passing its bucktail through a hole and upsetting its end to form a field head.

Related words

Word family
riveting riveter
Phrases
rivet gun
Other spellings
ryvett

Forms

Plural
rivets → studs…

Example sentences

  • stud Beneath the gray hair, a famous stud still lies.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
rivetfalling
studfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
stud1