What does the cryptic crossword clue "Tobacco container put out next to TV (8)" mean?

The definition is "Tobacco container". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). SNUFF (synonym="put out – e.g. a candle") + BOX (synonym="TV") = SNUFFBOX; definition: "Tobacco container" The answer is SNUFFBOX.

Tobacco container put out next to TV (8)

Times Cryptic #28856 | 13 Across | 2024-03-05 flower

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