Dowel and Rivet

Dowel noun - A fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together.

Rivet and dowel are semantically related in pin topic. In some cases you can use "Rivet" instead a noun "Dowel".

Rivet noun - 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.

Dowel and rivet are semantically related in thing topic. You can use "Dowel" instead a noun "Rivet", if it concerns topics such as lock, pin.

Nearby Words: riveted, riveting, riveter