What does the cryptic crossword clue "One giving Mafia boss gold (5)" mean?

The definition is "One giving". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). DON (synonym="Mafia boss") + OR (abbreviation="gold") = DONOR; definition: "One giving" The answer is DONOR.

One giving Mafia boss gold (5)

Times Cryptic #28962 | 18 Across | 2024-07-06 flower

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