sabot

Noun

sabot

1. a carrier around projectile(s) in firearms, cannons and artillery (This is the dominant use in modern English, see Wikipedia)
2. a wooden shoe worn in various European countries (used little in English)

5 letters in word "sabot": A B O S T.

Anagrams of sabot:

• basto

• boast

• boats

• botas

Words found within sabot:

ab abo abos abs as at ba bas bast bat bats bo boa boas boat bos bot bota bots oast oat oats ob oba obas obs os sab sat so sob sot st stab stoa stob ta tab tabs tao taos tas to tosa

• Definitions:
• a European wooden shoe; a shoe having a sabot strap, namely a strap across the instep in a sandal type shoe
• sleeves which were curved and narrow, seen mainly in last of 18th century.
• (Hunting) A bullet encased in a plastic jacket that falls away when the bullet is fired. In this scenario, a .223 bullet can be fired from a .30-06, and a copper jacketed bullet can be fired from a muzzleloader.
• From French for "shoe." In modern small arms usage, a lightweight carrier or "shoe" in which a sub-caliber projectile is centered to permit firing the bullet in a larger caliber barrel. Sabots are usually the discarding type; they fall away from the bullet soon after exiting the gun barrel. ...
• A French term for the metal foot to which casters were affixed.
• The French word Sabot is a term used to refer to the Shoe, which is a device used to hold the playing cards.
• Derived from the French word for hoof, it's a cast brass or ormolu foot mount used on furniture in the French taste.
• a shoe carved from a single block of wood clog: footwear usually with wooden soles
• A sabot refers to a device named for a shoe used in a firearm or cannon to fire a projectile or bullet that is smaller than the bore diameter. ...
• The Sabot is a sailing dinghy that is sailed and raced singlehandedly usually by young sailors in various places around the world.

• sabling ←
• sables ←
• sablefishes ←
• sabot
• → sabotage
• → sabotaged
• → sabotages