Sabot
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: /sabəʊ/
- US IPA: /ˈsæboʊ/
- Rhymes: -æbəʊ
Origin
From French sabot.
Full definition of sabot
Noun
sabot
(plural sabots)- A wooden shoe.
- 1974, GB Edwards, The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, New York 2007, p. 8:She was a tiny little woman and wore big sabots and a big scoop.
- A carrier around projectile(s) in firearms, cannons and artillery which holds the projectile in precision within the barrel