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rivetlike

rivetlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a rivet.

Adjective

rivetlike (comparative more rivetlike, superlative most rivetlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a rivet.

Forms of rivetlike

comparativemore rivetlike
superlativemost rivetlike

Origin of rivetlike

From rivet + -like.

Questions about rivetlike

What does rivetlike mean?
Rivetlike means resembling or characteristic of a rivet.
What part of speech is rivetlike?
Rivetlike is an adjective.

Words near rivetlike in the dictionary

  1. riveting set
  2. riveting sets
  3. rivetingly
  4. rivetings
  5. rivetless
  6. rivetlike
  7. rivets
  8. Rivett
  9. Rivette
  10. rivetted
  11. rivetter

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