What does the cryptic crossword clue "Mistake linked to area in output of Cornish mining country (7)" mean?

The definition is "country". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). TERRA (synonym="Mistake") + IN (literal="in") = TERRAIN; definition: "country" The answer is TERRAIN.

Mistake linked to area in output of Cornish mining country (7)

Independent Cryptic #11918 | 30 Across | 2024-12-20 flower

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