What does the cryptic crossword clue "Copy American exercise (3)" mean?

The definition is "Copy". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). A (abbreviation="American") + PE (abbreviation="exercise") = APE; definition: "Copy" The answer is APE.

Copy American exercise (3)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17475 | 22 Across | 2024-10-25 flower

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