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A musical affair? (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

triangle

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This might be a double definition.

'a musical' is the first definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I can't see how one could define the other.

'affair?' is the second definition.
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(Other definitions for triangle that I've seen before include "Gable shape -- 1 across (anag)" , "Large tin (anag.)" , "It has three sides" , "Three-sided figure (maths)" , "Integral part of common geometric figure" .)

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