What does the cryptic crossword clue "Watch salesman meets consumer (8)" mean?

The definition is "Watch". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). REP (synonym="salesman") + EATER (synonym="consumer") = REPEATER; definition: "Watch" The answer is REPEATER.

Watch salesman meets consumer (8)

Guardian Cryptic #24154 | 15 Down | 2007-08-13 flower

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