What does the cryptic crossword clue "Hand out gold shower component? (6)" mean?

The definition is "shower component?". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). METE (synonym="METE") + OR (synonym="OR") = METEOR; definition: "shower component?" The answer is METEOR.

Hand out gold shower component? (6)

Times Cryptic #28705 | 30 Across | 2023-09-11 flower

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