What does the cryptic crossword clue "A more primitive type of project getting support (9)" mean?

The definition is "A more primitive type". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). THROW (synonym of "project") + BACK (synonym of "support"); definition: "A more primitive type" The answer is THROWBACK.

A more primitive type of project getting support (9)

Guardian Cryptic #29245 | 22 Across | 2023-12-05 flower

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