# Rivett

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A surname from Old French.
2. A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

## Etymology
Metonymic occupational surname for a maker or seller of rivets, from Old French rivet (“rivet, fastener”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/rivett