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How to pronounce sabot in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms wooden shoe
Type of shoe
Type Words
Synonyms clog, geta, patten
Type of footgear, footwear

Examples of sabot

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A net catches the sabot and the mortar so that they don't fly into the canopy.
From the orlandosentinel.com
He pulled a wooden shoe called a sabot from his sack.
From the post-gazette.com
It uses red colored plastic sabot for identification.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A sabot of wood, metal, or similar material was used to help guide the round during firing from the cannon.
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A mortar shoots the parachute out of the craft, with a metal sabot between the mortar and the nylon parachute.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Coilguns are distinct from railguns, which pass a large current through the projectile or sabot via sliding contacts.
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During the battle, Scorponok is forced to retreat when he gets injured by sabot rounds dropped him by the Air Force.
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Kinetic energy penetrator rounds consist of a long, relatively thin penetrator surrounded by discarding sabot.
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The Iraqis failed to find an effective countermeasure to the thermal sights and sabot rounds used by the Coalition tanks.
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More examples
  • A shoe carved from a single block of wood
  • Clog: footwear usually with wooden soles
  • A sabot (or) (French for clog) is a device used in a firearm or cannon to fire a projectile, such as a bullet, that is smaller than the bore diameter, or which must be held in a precise position. ...
  • The Sabot is a sailing dinghy that is sailed and raced singlehandedly usually by young sailors in various places around the world.
  • Sabot was a brief-lived underground newspaper published in Seattle, Washington by the Seattle Liberation Front from September 11, 1970 to January 13, 1971. Sixteen weekly issues were published in all. ...
  • A carrier around projectile(s) in firearms, cannons and artillery which holds the projectile in precision within the barrel; A wooden shoe worn in various European countries
  • A lightweight carrier surrounding a heavier projectile of reduced caliber, allowing a firearm to shoot ammunition for which it is not chambered. For example, a hunter could use his .30-30 deer rifle to shoot small game with .22 centerfire bullets.
  • A French term for the metal foot to which casters were affixed.
  • A European wooden shoe; a shoe having a sabot strap, namely a strap across the instep in a sandal type shoe