What does the cryptic crossword clue "Supplier of escort to follow prince (6)" mean?

The definition is "Supplier". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). P (synonym="prince") + USHER (synonym="escort") = PUSHER; definition: "Supplier" The answer is PUSHER.

Supplier of escort to follow prince (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29062 | 25 Across | 2023-05-05 flower

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