What does the cryptic crossword clue "After work, retire to a foreign country (7)" mean?

The definition is "country". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of RETIRE ("retire") + A (abbreviation of "a") [anagram: "After"] = ERITREA; definition: "country" The answer is ERITREA.

After work, retire to a foreign country (7)

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