What does the cryptic crossword clue "Shot silk is no means of keeping dry? (8)" mean?

The definition is "means of keeping dry". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of SILKISNO ("silk is no") [anagram: "Shot"] = OILSKINS; definition: "means of keeping dry?" The answer is OILSKINS.

Shot silk is no means of keeping dry? (8)

Times Cryptic #29188 | 13 Across | 2025-03-27 flower

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