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1. (n.) sabot
a shoe made of a single block of wood hollowed out, traditionally worn by farmers and workers in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, etc.
2. sabot
a shoe with a thick wooden sole and sides and a top of coarse leather.
3. sabot
a soft metal ring at the base of a projectile that makes the projectile conform to the rifling grooves of a gun.
Etymology: (1600–10; < F; OF çabot, b. savate old shoe and botboot1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) sabot, wooden shoe
a shoe carved from a single block of wood
2. (noun) clog, geta, patten, sabot
footwear usually with wooden soles
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1. (noun) sabot
a kind of wooden shoe worn by the peasantry in France, Belgium, Sweden, and some other European countries
2. (noun) sabot
a thick, circular disk of wood, to which the cartridge bag and projectile are attached, in fixed ammunition for cannon; also, a piece of soft metal attached to a projectile to take the groove of the rifling
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