vuvuzelas

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Scope note
Horns, made of plastic though earlier models were metal, used as noisemakers at sporting events especially in South Africa. They may have originated with certain horns used in African villages to summon people for meetings.
vuvuzelas
Accepted term: 22-Apr-2024