Get to know Sabot better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like shoe or clog.
Sabot in a sentence
Related words
Sabot meaning
- A wooden shoe.
- A carrier around a projectile in a firearm, cannon or other type of artillery piece that precisely holds the projectile within the barrel.
Using Sabot
- The main meaning on this page is: A wooden shoe. | A carrier around a projectile in a firearm, cannon or other type of artillery piece that precisely holds the projectile within the barrel.
- Useful related words include: wooden shoe, shoe, clog, geta.
- In the example corpus, sabot often appears in combinations such as: the sabot, sabot is, sabot slug.
Context around Sabot
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sabot
- In this selection, "sabot" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, metal, fire, name, slug, across and type stand out and add context to how "sabot" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a metal sabot across sliding and andhera and sabot. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sabot" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sabot
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Typically, a sabot slug is used in these barrels for maximum accuracy and performance. (14 words)
Once the shell clears the barrel, the sabot is no longer needed and falls off in pieces. (17 words)
The name "sabot" (sah-BOW) is the French word for clog (a wooden shoe traditionally worn in some European countries). (20 words)
In the late 1950s, the Special Purpose Individual Weapon program sought to create flechette rounds to allow troops to fire sabot -type projectiles to give a short flight time and flat trajectory with a muzzle velocity of convert to convert. (40 words)
While in the gun the shot had a large base area to get maximum acceleration from the propelling charge but once outside, the sabot fell away to reveal a heavy shot with a small cross-sectional area. (37 words)
Considered the leaders of terror genre in Hindi theatre throughout the 80s and 90s, the Ramsay Brothers made movies like Purana Mandir, Veerana, Do Gaz Zameen Ke Neeche, Band Darwaza, Purani Haveli, Andhera and Sabot. (35 words)
Example sentences (12)
Considered the leaders of terror genre in Hindi theatre throughout the 80s and 90s, the Ramsay Brothers made movies like Purana Mandir, Veerana, Do Gaz Zameen Ke Neeche, Band Darwaza, Purani Haveli, Andhera and Sabot.
Homopolar Railgun schematic main In this design a large current is passed through a metal sabot across sliding contacts that are fed from two rails.
In the late 1950s, the Special Purpose Individual Weapon program sought to create flechette rounds to allow troops to fire sabot -type projectiles to give a short flight time and flat trajectory with a muzzle velocity of convert to convert.
Once the projectile clears the barrel, the sabot material falls away, leaving an unmarked, aerodynamic bullet to continue toward the target.
Once the shell clears the barrel, the sabot is no longer needed and falls off in pieces.
Sabot slugs are essentially very large hollowpoint bullets, and are streamlined for maximum spin and accuracy when shot through a rifled barrel.
The name "sabot" (sah-BOW) is the French word for clog (a wooden shoe traditionally worn in some European countries).
This "sabot" jacket seals the barrel, increasing pressure and acceleration, while also inducing spin on the projectile in a rifled barrel.
Typically, a sabot slug is used in these barrels for maximum accuracy and performance.
Use of a smooth bore shotgun with a rifled slug or, alternatively, a rifled barrel shotgun with a sabot slug, improves accuracy to convert or more.
While in the gun the shot had a large base area to get maximum acceleration from the propelling charge but once outside, the sabot fell away to reveal a heavy shot with a small cross-sectional area.
While some slugs are exactly that—a 12-gauge metal projectile in a cartridge—a sabot is a smaller but more aerodynamic projectile surrounded by a "shoe" of some other material.
Common combinations with sabot
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the sabot 3×
- sabot is 2×
- sabot slug 2×