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Plainer? Darn rubbish! (10)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

balderdash

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This clue could be a double definition.

'plainer? darn' is the first definition.
The answer and definition can be both related to communication as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'rubbish' is the second definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

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(Other definitions for balderdash that I've seen before include "Codswallop" , "Piffle" , "Rubbish" , "Claptrap" , "Poppycock" .)

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