What does the cryptic crossword clue "Copper lining for one doctor's piece of kitchenware (6)" mean?

The definition is "piece of kitchenware". The wordplay uses charade, container. CU (synonym of "Copper") + EG (synonym of "for one") + GP (synonym of "doctor's") [container: "lining"]; definition: "piece of kitchenware" The answer is EGGCUP.

Copper lining for one doctor's piece of kitchenware (6)

Times Cryptic #28841 | 5 Across | 2024-02-16 flower

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