What does the cryptic crossword clue "Rudely ignore old man on the water (9)" mean?

The definition is "man on the water". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of IGNOREOLD ("ignore old") [anagram: "Rudely"] = GONDOLIER; definition: "man on the water" The answer is GONDOLIER.

Rudely ignore old man on the water (9)

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