Cryptic crossword clue
Item in trunk you are missing in British seaside resort 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word BREASTBONE

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The straight part
We know that "Item in trunk" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case item in trunk = breastbone.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does BREASTBONE mean?

BREASTBONE noun
  1. The central narrow bone in the front of the chest, connecting the collarbone and the top ribs.

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