What does the cryptic crossword clue "Cornwall tourist? Those people commonly bumped into (5)" mean?

The definition is "Cornwall tourist?". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). EM (synonym="‘common’ form of them – ‘those people’") + MET (synonym="bumped into") = EMMET; definition: "Cornwall tourist?" The answer is EMMET.

Cornwall tourist? Those people commonly bumped into (5)

Independent Cryptic #11933 | 24 Across | 2025-01-07 flower

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