Rivet Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Rivet

Meaning 1 : direct one's attention on something

    Synonyms : center,  centre,  concentrate,  focus,  pore
Meaning 2 : ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)

    Synonyms : stud
Meaning 3 : fasten with a rivet or rivets

Meaning 4 : 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

Meaning 5 : hold (someone's attention)

    Example : The discovery of the skull riveted the paleontologists