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Metal pin used to join metal plates (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

rivet

(Other definitions for rivet that I've seen before include "Captivate" , "Bolt in iron" , "join securely" , "Heavy fastening pin with head and hammered end" , "Pin for joining metal" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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