What does the cryptic crossword clue "Cloak is carbon copy (4)" mean?

The definition is "copy". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). C (abbreviation of "carbon") + APE (synonym of "copy"); definition: "Cloak" The answer is CAPE.

Cloak is carbon copy (4)

Independent Cryptic #11751 | 21 Across | 2024-06-08 flower

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