What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bishop in dance, not a conformer (5)" mean?

The definition is "not a conformer". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). B (synonym of "Bishop") + REEL (synonym of "dance,"); definition: "not a conformer" The answer is REBEL.

Bishop in dance, not a conformer (5)

Times Cryptic #28737 | 26 Across | 2023-10-18 flower

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