tamanco — meaning in English

English meaning

• clog noun A type of shoe with a thick, stiff sole, traditionally made of wood.
• sabot noun A shoe carved from wood.

Senses

tamanco is used for these senses in English:

• clog A type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden sole sometimes with an open heel.
• sabot A carrier around a projectile in a firearm, cannon or other type of artillery piece that precisely holds the projectile within the barrel.

clog — full definition

1. noun A type of shoe with a thick, stiff sole, traditionally made of wood.
2. noun A blockage that prevents something from flowing or passing through.
3. verb To block or slow down a passage, often with "up."

sabot — full definition

1. noun A shoe carved from wood.
2. noun A casing that holds a projectile snugly inside the barrel of a gun or cannon as it is fired.

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