What does the cryptic crossword clue "Rising atmosphere and cheers for feature of rodeo (5)" mean?

The definition is "feature of rodeo". The wordplay uses charade, reversal. AIR (synonym of "atmosphere") + TA (synonym of "cheers") [reversal: "Rising"]; definition: "feature of rodeo" The answer is RIATA.

Rising atmosphere and cheers for feature of rodeo (5)

Independent Cryptic #11660 | 21 Down | 2024-02-23 flower

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