What does the cryptic crossword clue "Name of bank used by the Spanish? Nonsense (8)" mean?

The definition is "Nonsense". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). DOGGER (synonym="name of bank") + EL (synonym="‘the Spanish") = DOGGEREL; definition: "Nonsense" The answer is DOGGEREL.

Name of bank used by the Spanish? Nonsense (8)

Times Cryptic #29054 | 27 Across | 2024-10-22 flower

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