What does the cryptic crossword clue "Principal Zulu city (5)" mean?

The definition is "city". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). MAIN (synonym of "Principal") + Z (abbreviation of "Zulu"); definition: "city" The answer is MAINZ.

Principal Zulu city (5)

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