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rivet

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "rivet" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
5 characters
English (US)
2syllables

rivet

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

rivet is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, rivet is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofrivet

1noun
  • A cylindrical mechanical fastener that attaches multiple parts together by fitting through a hole and deforming the head(s) at either end.
  • Any fixed point or certain basis.
  • A light kind of footman's armour.
1verb
  • To attach or fasten parts by using rivets.
  • To install rivets.
  • To command the attention of.
  • To make firm or immovable.

    Example: "Terror riveted him to the spot."

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