Meaning

2 senses
  1. A wooden shoe.

    сабо́sabó

    сабоsabo

    footwear usually with wooden soles

  2. 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

    поддо́нpoddón, конте́йнерkontéjner

Translations

6 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
a wooden shoe worn in various European countries:
Русский
By meaning 2
a wooden shoe worn in various European countries:
a carrier around projectile(s) in firearms, cannons and artillery which holds the projectile in precision within the barrel:

Origin

Early 17th century, borrowed from Middle French sabot (see French sabot below). Doublet of

Early 17th century, borrowed from Middle French sabot (see French sabot below). Doublet of sabaton and ciabatta.

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Forms

plural: sabots
Singularsabot
Pluralsabots

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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