Definitions for: Sabot


[n] footwear usually with wooden soles
[n] a shoe carved from a single block of wood



Webster (1913) Definition: Sa`bot" (s[.a]`b[=o]"), n. [F.]
1. A kind of wooden shoe worn by the peasantry in France,
Belgium, Sweden, and some other European countries.

2. (Mil.) 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.

Synonyms: clog, geta, patten, wooden shoe

See Also: footgear, footwear, shoe

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