Definitions

1. noun

A ram’s horn that is used as a musical instrument and in Jewish tradition to mark the start of the High Holy Days, particularly Rosh Hashanah.

“The sound of the shofar echoed through the streets of the city as the Jewish community welcomed the new year.”

2. verb

To sound a shofar, especially as part of a Jewish ritual.

“The rabbi will shofar to signal the start of the prayer service.”