Hyphenation of rivet

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word rivet? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

riv-et

Definitions of rivet:

1.
Ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)
2.
Heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together
3.
Direct one's attention on something
Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies
4.
Fasten with a rivet or rivets
5.
Hold (someone's attention)
The discovery of the skull riveted the paleontologists

Synonyms of rivet:

noun stud, decoration, ornament, ornamentation
noun pin
verb concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, think, cogitate, cerebrate
verb fasten, fix, secure
verb absorb, engross, engage, occupy

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