Rivets can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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rivet - fasten with a rivet or rivets | ||
rivet - hold (someone's attention); "The discovery of the skull riveted the paleontologists" | ||
rivet - direct one's attention on something; "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies" | ||
Noun |
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rivet - 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 | ||
rivet - ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt) |