Nonsense, balderdash (8)

I believe the answer is:

claptrap

This clue is a double definition.

'nonsense' is the first definition.
(informal term meaning nonsense or rubbish)

'balderdash' is the second definition.
(I've seen this before)

(Other definitions for claptrap that I've seen before include "Balderdash" , "Meaningless nonsense" , "Pretentious rot" , "Stuff and nonsense" , "Empty words" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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