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Noun: shofar (shofars,shofroth)  show-fu(r)
  1. An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram; used in ancient times by the Israelites to sound a warning or a summons; used in synagogues today on solemn occasions
    - shophar

Derived forms: shofars, shofroth

Type of: horn

Encyclopedia: Shofar, So Good