HyperDic: shophar

English > 1 sense of the word shophar:
NOUNartifactshophar, shofaran ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram
English > shophar: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAn ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram; used in ancient times by the Israelites / Israelites to sound a warning or a summons; used in synagogues today on solemn occasions.
Synonymshofar
BroaderhornAn alarm device that makes a loud warning sound
Spanishshofar
Catalanxofar

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