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Solo game? (8)

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I believe the answer is:

napoleon

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This might be a double definition.

'solo' is the first definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I cannot understand how one could define the other.

'game?' is the second definition.
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(Other definitions for napoleon that I've seen before include "Head pig on Animal Farm" , "Ex-dictator" , "Cake" , "Gold twenty franc piece" , "A pig farmer was chased by" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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