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    SHOFAR

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

    Irregular inflected form: shofroth  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    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 occasionsplay

    Synonyms:

    shofar; shophar

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("shofar" is a kind of...):

    horn (an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound)

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