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Train that may be held up by attendant (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

bridal

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'train that may be held up by attendant' is the definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I can't understand how one could define the other.

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(Other definitions for bridal that I've seen before include "Woman in White" , "as new partner in union" , "of the train puller?" , "The suite for the honeymooners" , "Newly-wed" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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