wooden shoe

noun

sabot(def 1).

Origin of wooden shoe

First recorded in 1600–10

Words nearby wooden shoe

woodcutter, wooded, wooden, wooden horse, wooden indian, wooden shoe, wooden spoon, wooden tongue, wooden-headed, woodenhead, woodentop

Example sentences from the Web for wooden shoe

  • They were in the forest, as yesterday, in the shed of some wooden-shoe maker.

    Madame Bovary |Gustave Flaubert