What does the cryptic crossword clue "Rare award for dressing gown (4)" mean?

The definition is "dressing gown". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). R (first_letter="Rare") + OBE (synonym="award") = ROBE; definition: "dressing gown" The answer is ROBE.

Rare award for dressing gown (4)

Daily Mail Cryptic #16568 | 25 Down | 2021-05-04 flower

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