What does the cryptic crossword clue "Paris excited about greeting high-flier (7)" mean?

The definition is "high-flier". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of PARIS ("Paris") + HI (abbreviation of "greeting") [anagram: "excited"] = AIRSHIP; definition: "high-flier" The answer is AIRSHIP.

Paris excited about greeting high-flier (7)

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