What does the cryptic crossword clue "British villain's accent (6)" mean?

The definition is "accent". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). B (abbreviation="British") + ROGUE (synonym="villain's") = BROGUE; definition: "accent" The answer is BROGUE.

British villain's accent (6)

Daily Mail Cryptic #16280 | 8 Down | 2020-03-26 flower

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