Solleret is a type of armour that covers the foot of a mounted knight. It is often referred to as the medieval equivalent of modern-day steel-toed boots. Some synonyms for solleret include sabaton, foot armour, greave, and iron boot. Sabaton is derived from the Latin word for shoe and refers to a type of plated shoe or boot that covers the foot. Foot armour is a general term used to describe any piece of armour that protects the foot. Greave is a specific type of armour that covers the lower leg and sometimes the foot. Lastly, iron boots were a type of shoe or boot worn by soldiers and knights to protect their feet during battle.