"riveter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: riveters [plural]
Etymology: rivet + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|rivet|er}} rivet + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} riveter (plural riveters)
  1. A person whose job is to rivet. Translations (one who rivets): riveteur [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-riveter-en-noun-0VIHooTI Disambiguation of 'one who rivets': 59 41
  2. A machine or tool used to apply rivets. Categories (topical): Tools Synonyms (tool): rivet gun
    Sense id: en-riveter-en-noun-eqZVHEnT Disambiguation of Tools: 31 69 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 9 91 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 13 87 Disambiguation of 'tool': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (tool, rivet gun): pince à riveter (english: small, handheld type) [feminine] (French), remachadora [feminine] (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'tool, rivet gun': 47 53

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