Playing card in the declared suit (5)

I believe the answer is:

trump

(Other definitions for trump that I've seen before include "take trick" , "High-ranking card" , "Playing card having temporary higher value" , "club perhaps" , "Brick" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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