What does the cryptic crossword clue "Wife of Mickey Artie Frank and Jack provides online image (6)" mean?

The definition is "image". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). AVA (synonym="actress Ava Gardner; she was married to Mickey Rooney, then to Artie Shaw, then to Frank Sinatra") + TAR (synonym="Jack = slang for a sailor") = AVATAR; definition: "online image" The answer is AVATAR.

Wife of Mickey Artie Frank and Jack provides online image (6)

Independent Cryptic #11929 | 19 Down | 2025-01-02 flower

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