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sabaton

UK/ˈsæb.əˌtɒn/US/ˈsæb.əˌtɑn/

sabaton noun: a medieval armour covering for the foot, typically made of steel; a flexible armour shoe.

sabaton: a medieval armour covering for the foot, typically made of steel; a flexible armour shoe
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Noun

sabaton (plural sabatons)

  1. (historical) A medieval armour covering for the foot, typically made of steel; a flexible armour shoe.
    Synonyms:
    solleret, sabatine

Synonyms of sabaton

Forms of sabaton

pluralsabatons
alternative formsabbaton

Origin of sabaton

From Middle English sabatoun, from Medieval Latin sabatum, sabbatum. Compare sabatine and Old Provençal sabato.

Questions about sabaton

What does sabaton mean?
Sabaton means a medieval armour covering for the foot, typically made of steel; a flexible armour shoe.
What part of speech is sabaton?
Sabaton is a noun.
How do you pronounce sabaton?
Sabaton is pronounced /ˈsæb.əˌtɒn/ (UK).
What is the plural of sabaton?
The plural of sabaton is sabatons.

Words near sabaton in the dictionary

  1. sabatines
  2. Sabatini
  3. Sabatinis
  4. Sabatino
  5. Sabatinos
  6. sabaton
  7. sabatons
  8. sabats
  9. Sabattier
  10. Sabattier effect
  11. Sabattier effects

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