What does the cryptic crossword clue "Work uniform temporarily provided with deep pockets (7)" mean?

The definition is "Work". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). OP (synonym="abbreviation for Latin opus = a work of music or literature") + U (synonym="Uniform in the radio alphabet") + LENT (synonym="temporarily provided") = OPULENT; definition: "with deep pockets" The answer is OPULENT.

Work uniform temporarily provided with deep pockets (7)

Independent Cryptic #12073 | 15 Across | 2025-06-19 flower

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