Riveter Definition

noun

A person whose job is to rivet.

The riveter named Rosie was an iconic piece of American WWII propaganda.
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A machine or tool used to apply rivets.

The beam couldn't support the weight of the riveter, so the workers were riveting by hand.
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Synonyms:
  • rivetter
  • riveting machine

Other Word Forms of Riveter

Noun

Singular:
riveter
Plural:
riveters

Riveter Sentence Examples

  • He worked odd jobs after leaving high school, including delivering papers for the Jersey Observer and as a riveter at a local shipyard.

  • Socially, this covers a large gray area of androgyny and people who have rejected traditional gender roles - including icons like World War II's Rosie the Riveter, Michael Keaton's Mr. Mom movie, or even pop stars such as David Bowie.

  • If they hadn't gone off playing those silly war games, Rosie the riveter would have stayed at home barefoot and pregnant the way women belong.

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Words Starting With

RRIRIV

Words Ending With

RERTER

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riveter

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