What does the cryptic crossword clue "Nick grandad's last cabbage (7)" mean?

The definition is "cabbage". The wordplay uses charade, parts. COLLAR (synonym of "Nick") + D (last letter of "grandad's") [last letter: "last"]; definition: "cabbage" The answer is COLLARD.

Nick grandad's last cabbage (7)

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