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sabot
- /ˈsæbəʊ/ UK
- /ˈsæbət/ UK
- /ˈseɪboʊ/ US
- /sæˈboʊ/ US
Rhymes with -eɪboʊ, -æbəʊ
Where it comes from
Early 17th century, borrowed from Middle French sabot (see French sabot below). Doublet of sabaton and ciabatta.
noun sabots
- A wooden shoe. She was a tiny little woman and wore big sabots and a big scoop.
- A carrier around a projectile in a firearm, cannon or other type of artillery piece that precisely holds the projectile within the barrel. discarding sabot
verb sabots · saboting · saboted
- To enclose (a projectile) in a sabot.
Translations
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noun a wooden shoe worn in various European countries
| Español | zueco, zuecos |
|---|---|
| Português | tamanco |
| Français | sabot |
| Русский | сабо́ sabó |
| العربية | قَبْقَاب qabqāb |
noun a carrier around projectile(s) in firearms, cannons and artillery which holds the projectile in precision within the barrel
| Русский | поддо́н poddón, конте́йнер kontéjner |
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Talk about this word "sabot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sabot. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sabot. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sabot "sabot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sabot.Cite this
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