Sabot Definition

să-bō, săbō
sabots
noun
sabots
A kind of shoe shaped and hollowed from a single piece of wood, traditionally worn by peasants in Europe.
Webster's New World
A heavy leather shoe with a wooden sole.
Webster's New World
A bushing or similar device fitted around or in back of a projectile, as to make it fit the bore of the gun barrel or launching tube.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Sabot

Noun

Singular:
sabot
Plural:
sabots

Origin of Sabot

  • French from Old French çabot alteration of savate old shoe probably of Turkish or Arabic origin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French sabot.

    From Wiktionary

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