What does the cryptic crossword clue "Understood philosopher’s works (7)" mean?

The definition is "works". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). SAW (synonym of "Understood") + MILL (synonym of "philosopher's"); definition: "works" The answer is SAWMILL.

Understood philosopher’s works (7)

Guardian Cryptic #29401 | 19 Down | 2024-06-05 flower

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