What does the cryptic crossword clue "Metal jacket of interrogator being worn (4)" mean?

The definition is "Metal". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). IR (synonym="outside") + ON (synonym="being worn.") = IRON; definition: "Metal" The answer is IRON.

Metal jacket of interrogator being worn (4)

Times Cryptic #28173 | 8 Across | 2021-12-29 flower

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