What does the cryptic crossword clue "Pinch a day some weeks after Easter (7)" mean?

The definition is "some weeks after Easter". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). WHIT (synonym="pinch") + SUN (synonym="a day") = WHITSUN; definition: "some weeks after Easter" The answer is WHITSUN.

Pinch a day some weeks after Easter (7)

Times Cryptic #28829 | 12 Across | 2024-02-02 flower

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