Woman pawns bloomers (10)

I believe the answer is:

hollyhocks

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'woman pawns bloomers' is the definition.
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'woman pawns' is the wordplay.
'woman' becomes 'holly' ().
'pawns' becomes 'hocks' ('hock' can be a synonym of 'pawn').
'holly'+'hocks'='HOLLYHOCKS'

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(Another definition for hollyhocks that I've seen is " which may be placed in bed".)

I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times.

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