What does the cryptic crossword clue "Second tea or coffee (5)" mean?

The definition is "Second". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). MO (synonym of "Second") + CHA (synonym of "tea"); definition: "coffee" The answer is MOCHA.

Second tea or coffee (5)

Guardian Cryptic #25908 | 9 Across | 2013-03-29 flower

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