What does the cryptic crossword clue "Coastal road that's lovely, with a small market (8)" mean?

The definition is "Coastal". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). COR (synonym="COR") + NICHE (synonym="NICHE") = CORNICHE; definition: "Coastal road" The answer is CORNICHE.

Coastal road that's lovely, with a small market (8)

Times Cryptic #29158 | 12 Across | 2025-02-20 flower

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