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Riveter

noun
1.
A worker who inserts and hammers rivets.  Synonym: rivetter.
2.
A machine for driving rivets.  Synonyms: riveting machine, rivetter.





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"Riveter" Quotes from Famous Books



... mountains, where I usually go for my fun. I had noticed a shortness of breath and a wheeziness in previous summers, and had felt my heart pounding pretty hard; but that summer I noticed these things acutely. I couldn't get any air to breathe. My heart pounded like a pneumatic riveter. Any little exercise tired me; and when in the lowlands in hot weather I was the perspiring marvel and the most uncomfortable as well as the sloppiest person you ever ...
— The Fun of Getting Thin • Samuel G. Blythe


Words linked to "Riveter" :   skilled workman, skilled worker, rivetter, machine, rivet, riveting machine, trained worker


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