What does the cryptic crossword clue "Soldiers with egg on uniform (4)" mean?

The definition is "Soldiers". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). U (synonym of "uniform") + NIT (synonym of "egg"); definition: "Soldiers" The answer is UNIT.

Soldiers with egg on uniform (4)

Independent Cryptic #1841 | 22 Across | 2025-06-08 flower

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