What does the cryptic crossword clue "Barristers reach good deal (7)" mean?

The definition is "deal". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BAR (synonym="barristers") + GAIN (synonym="reach") = BARGAIN; definition: "good deal" The answer is BARGAIN.

Barristers reach good deal (7)

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