What does the cryptic crossword clue "Stick book in the post (4)" mean?

The definition is "post". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). JAM (synonym of "Stick") + B (synonym of "book"); definition: "post" The answer is JAMB.

Stick book in the post (4)

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