What does the cryptic crossword clue "Describing a thing, possibly a mandolin (9)" mean?

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Describing a thing, possibly a mandolin (9)

Guardian Cryptic #29556 | 10 Across | 2024-12-03

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anagram/"possibly" of (a mandolin)*

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