English words containing rivets:

Meanings of Grivets:

noun

A common african guenon with greenish-brown upper parts and a black face.

Usage examples:

This small forest is rich in mammal species like the red-tailed and grivet monkeys, the dwarf bush …

Meanings of Privets:

noun

A shrub of the olive family, with small white heavily scented flowers and poisonous black berries.

Usage examples:

Swirling robins and starlings competed for the red berries of the barberry and the blue berries of …

Meanings of Rivets:

noun

A short metal pin or bolt for holding together two plates of metal, its headless end being beaten out or pressed down when in place.

Usage examples:

A rectangular plate containing an iron rivet

verb

Join or fasten (plates of metal) with a rivet or rivets.

Usage examples:

The linings are bonded, not riveted, to the brake shoes for longer wear

Meanings of Trivets:

noun

An iron tripod or bracket for a cooking pot or kettle to stand on.

Usage examples:

On and around them are all sorts of spits, racks, trivets, pans, kettles, cauldrons and hot plates,…