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Instrument made from a ram's horn
Answer for the clue "Instrument made from a ram's horn ", 6 letters:
shofar
Alternative clues for the word shofar
- Ram's horn used on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
- Synagogue ram's horn
- Used in ancient times by the Israelites to sound a warning or a summons
- Horn used in Tishri
- Rabbi's instrument
- Horn made from a ram's horn
- Ram's horn used as an instrument
- An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram
- Yom Kippur instrument
Word definitions for shofar in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
ram's horn blown on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, 1833, from Hebrew shophar "ram's horn," related to Arabic sawafiru "ram's horns," Akkadian shapparu "wild goat."
Usage examples of shofar.
An orchestra of shofars and cymbals and drums set up a noisy anthem to add to the din.
Why not drums and fifes, or bugles or shofars or what have you, if a noisy greeting is needed?
An orchestra of shofars and cymbals and drums set up a noisy anthem to add to the din.