What does the cryptic crossword clue "Recreational vehicle held by signal leading to bend (5)" mean?

The definition is "bend". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). RV (synonym="recreational vehicle, more an American term than a British one") in CUE (synonym="signal") = CURVE; definition: "to bend" The answer is CURVE.

Recreational vehicle held by signal leading to bend (5)

Independent Cryptic #11945 | 9 Across | 2025-01-21 flower

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