What does the cryptic crossword clue "Old form of transport leaving area, thus lying outside (9)" mean?

The definition is "lying outside". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). EX (synonym="EX") + TR (synonym="TR") + IN (synonym="IN") + SIC (synonym="SIC") = EXTRINSIC; definition: "lying outside" The answer is EXTRINSIC.

Old form of transport leaving area, thus lying outside (9)

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