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King of cabbages? (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

cole

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This clue might be a double definition.

'king' is the first definition.
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'of cabbages?' is the second definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.

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(Other definitions for cole that I've seen before include "Old English king!" , "Cabbage" , "Old nursery rhyme king" , "Elderly monarch" , "died in 2015" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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