Hardly an amateur (3)

I believe the answer is:

pro

(Other definitions for pro that I've seen before include "Top player" , "Prefix meaning for" , "Professional; advantage" , "gets paid to play?" , "For; non-amateur" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press.

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