What does the cryptic crossword clue "European flag at front of hotel (5)" mean?

The definition is "European". The wordplay uses acrostic, charade. IRIS (synonym of "flag") + H (first letter of "hotel") [first letter: "at"]; definition: "European" The answer is IRISH.

European flag at front of hotel (5)

Times Cryptic #28910 | 16 Across | 2024-05-07 flower

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