sabot

[ sab-oh; French sa-boh ]

/ ˈsæb oʊ; French saˈboʊ /

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noun, plural sab·ots [sab-ohz; French sa-boh]. /ˈsæb oʊz; French saˈboʊ/.

a shoe made of a single block of wood hollowed out, worn especially by farmers and workers in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, etc.

a shoe with a thick wooden sole and sides and a top of coarse leather.

Military.

a wooden or metal disk formerly attached to a projectile in a muzzleloading cannon.
a soft metal ring at the base of a projectile that makes the projectile conform to the rifling grooves of a gun.

Origin of sabot

1600–10; <French, Old French çabot, blend of savate old shoe (of uncertain origin; akin to Old Provençal sabata,Italian ciabatta,Spanish zapato) and botboot¹

OTHER WORDS FROM sabot

sa·boted

[sa-bohd, sab-ohd], /sæˈboʊd, ˈsæb oʊd/, adjective

Words nearby sabot

sable, sable antelope, sablefish, Sable Island pony, sabora, sabot, sabotage, saboteur, sabra, sabre, sabre-rattling

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Example sentences from the Web for sabot

I had not been as fortunate as some detectives, for there was no evidence that the straws had ever been used in a sabot at all.
The Mystery of Choice|Robert William Chambers
Through the straw of the sabot one sees gossamer wings appearing on horrible heels.
The Memoirs of Victor Hugo|Victor Hugo
Sabot now looked at the row of benches in line as far as the entrance door.
Original Short Stories, Volume 4 (of 13)|Guy de Maupassant
"There's many a pretty foot in a sabot," retorted Peter, with an air of philosophy.
The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes|Israel Zangwill

The round shot should be sewed up in canvas or felt, strapped to a sabot, or snaked between two grommet-wads.
Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy.|Bureau of Ordnance, USN

British Dictionary definitions for sabot

sabot

/ (ˈsæbəʊ, French sabo) /

noun

a shoe made from a single block of wood

a shoe with a wooden sole and a leather or cloth upper

a lightweight sleeve in which a subcalibre round is enclosed in order to make it fit the rifling of a firearm. After firing the sabot drops away

Australian a small sailing boat with a shortened bow

Word Origin for sabot

C17: from French, probably from Old French savate an old shoe, also influenced by bot boot 1; related to Italian ciabatta old shoe, Old Provençal sabata

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单词	sabot
释义	sabot [ sab-oh; French sa-boh ] / ˈsæb oʊ; French saˈboʊ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sabot ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural sab·ots [sab-ohz; French sa-boh]. /ˈsæb oʊz; French saˈboʊ/. a shoe made of a single block of wood hollowed out, worn especially by farmers and workers in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, etc. a shoe with a thick wooden sole and sides and a top of coarse leather. Military. a wooden or metal disk formerly attached to a projectile in a muzzleloading cannon. a soft metal ring at the base of a projectile that makes the projectile conform to the rifling grooves of a gun. Origin of sabot 1600–10; <French, Old French çabot, blend of savate old shoe (of uncertain origin; akin to Old Provençal sabata,Italian ciabatta,Spanish zapato) and botboot¹ OTHER WORDS FROM sabot sa·boted [sa-bohd, sab-ohd], /sæˈboʊd, ˈsæb oʊd/, adjective Words nearby sabot sable, sable antelope, sablefish, Sable Island pony, sabora, sabot, sabotage, saboteur, sabra, sabre, sabre-rattling Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sabot I had not been as fortunate as some detectives, for there was no evidence that the straws had ever been used in a sabot at all. The Mystery of Choice\|Robert William Chambers Through the straw of the sabot one sees gossamer wings appearing on horrible heels. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo\|Victor Hugo Sabot now looked at the row of benches in line as far as the entrance door. Original Short Stories, Volume 4 (of 13)\|Guy de Maupassant "There's many a pretty foot in a sabot," retorted Peter, with an air of philosophy. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes\|Israel Zangwill The round shot should be sewed up in canvas or felt, strapped to a sabot, or snaked between two grommet-wads. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy.\|Bureau of Ordnance, USN British Dictionary definitions for sabot sabot / (ˈsæbəʊ, French sabo) / noun a shoe made from a single block of wood a shoe with a wooden sole and a leather or cloth upper a lightweight sleeve in which a subcalibre round is enclosed in order to make it fit the rifling of a firearm. After firing the sabot drops away Australian a small sailing boat with a shortened bow Word Origin for sabot C17: from French, probably from Old French savate an old shoe, also influenced by bot boot 1; related to Italian ciabatta old shoe, Old Provençal sabata Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to sabot plate, platter, disc, shell, dish, circle, discus, quoit, flan, saucer, discoid
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sabot

noun, plural sab·ots [sab-ohz; French sa-boh]. /ˈsæb oʊz; French saˈboʊ/.

Origin of sabot

OTHER WORDS FROM sabot

Words nearby sabot

Example sentences from the Web for sabot

British Dictionary definitions for sabot

noun

Word Origin for sabot

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