What does the cryptic crossword clue "Country's empty housing area (7)" mean?

The definition is "Country". The wordplay uses charade, container. HUNGRY (synonym of "empty") + A (synonym of "area") [container: "housing"]; definition: "Country's" The answer is HUNGARY.

Country's empty housing area (7)

Times Cryptic #29026 | 13 Across | 2024-09-19 flower

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