What does the cryptic crossword clue "Slave in male group (5)" mean?

The definition is "Slave". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). HE (synonym of "male") + LOT (synonym of "group"); definition: "Slave" The answer is HELOT.

Slave in male group (5)

Times Cryptic #28687 | 20 Across | 2023-08-21 flower

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