What does the cryptic crossword clue "Older relative has area beside railway for storehouse (7)" mean?

The definition is "storehouse". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). GRAN (synonym="Older relative") + A (abbreviation="area") + RY (abbreviation="railway") = GRANARY; definition: "storehouse" The answer is GRANARY.

Older relative has area beside railway for storehouse (7)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17165 | 12 Across | 2023-08-17 flower

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