What does the cryptic crossword clue "Top club, perhaps on island (5)" mean?

The definition is "Top". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). CARD (synonym of "club,") + I (synonym of "island"); definition: "Top" The answer is CARDI.

Top club, perhaps on island (5)

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