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ˈsabəʊ/
n.
- a kind of simple shoe, shaped and hollowed out from a single block of wood.
- a device which ensures the correct positioning of a bullet or shell in the barrel of a gun.
- a box from which cards are dealt at casinos in certain gambling games.
Derivative
Etymology
C17: Fr., blend of savate ‘shoe’ and botte ‘boot’.