What does the cryptic crossword clue "European among strangers we'd embrace (5)" mean?

The definition is "European". The wordplay uses a hidden word. S (first_letter="strangers") + WED (literal="we'd") + E (first_letter="embrace") = SWEDE; definition: "European" The answer is SWEDE.

European among strangers we'd embrace (5)

Times Cryptic #28687 | 13 Across | 2023-08-21 flower

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