What does the cryptic crossword clue "Travel past item of headgear (5)" mean?

The definition is "item of headgear". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BUS (synonym="BUS") + BY (synonym="‘travel past’") = BUSBY; definition: "item of headgear" The answer is BUSBY.

Travel past item of headgear (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29116 | 20 Across | 2023-07-07 flower

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