Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sabaton

noun
ˈsæbəˌtɒn
Definition
A piece of armor that covers the foot.
Examples
  • During the medieval period, knights wore sabatons as part of their protective gear.
  • Many historical reenactors showcase intricately designed sabatons when portraying armored soldiers.
  • The blacksmith crafted a pair of sabatons that were both functional and stylish.
Meaning
Sabaton refers to a type of footwear used in medieval armor designed to protect the feet during battles.
Synonyms
  • Foot armor
  • Boot
  • Greave