What does the cryptic crossword clue "Here's our phone number — is that corny? (6)" mean?

The definition is "corny". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). CALL (synonym="CALL") + US (synonym="US") = CALLUS; definition: "corny?" The answer is CALLUS.

Here's our phone number — is that corny? (6)

Times Cryptic #29008 | 1 Across | 2024-08-29 flower

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