shophar
/ˈʃoʊfɑr/
noun
- A ram's horn that is blown as a musical instrument during Jewish religious ceremonies, especially on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
- During the service, the rabbi blew the shofar with a long, clear note.
- Many synagogues have a special shofar made from a ram's horn.
- The sound of the shofar marks the beginning of the Jewish New Year.