sabot
/ˈsæbəʊ/noun
1
- a kind of simple shoe, shaped and hollowed out from a single block of wood, traditionally worn by French and Breton peasants（传统上法国和布列塔尼农民穿的）木履。
2
- a device which ensures the correct positioning of a bullet or shell in the barrel of a gun, attached either to the projectile or inside the barrel and falling away as it leaves the muzzle炮弹软壳。
3
- a box from which cards are dealt at casinos in gambling games such as baccarat and chemin de fer（巴卡拉纸牌戏和九点纸牌赌法等的）发牌盒。亦称SHOE.
派生词
saboted
/ˈsabəʊd/ adjective （only in sense 1 限义项1）词源
early 17th cent.: French, blend of savate 'shoe' and botte 'boot'.