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starter home

starter home noun: a relatively small and inexpensive home, typically the first that a person or family can afford to purchase.

Noun

starter home (plural starter homes)

  1. A relatively small and inexpensive home, typically the first that a person or family can afford to purchase.
    • Those starter homes came in all kinds over the years: mill worker’s cottages, shotgun homes, bungalows, ramblers, split-levels, two-bedroom tract homes.2022 September 25, “Whatever Happened to the Starter Home?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
    Synonyms:
    starter house

Synonyms of starter home

Forms of starter home

pluralstarter homes

Questions about starter home

What does starter home mean?
Starter home means a relatively small and inexpensive home, typically the first that a person or family can afford to purchase.
What part of speech is starter home?
Starter home is a noun.
What is the plural of starter home?
The plural of starter home is starter homes.

Words near starter home in the dictionary

  1. starter castle
  2. starter castles
  3. starter dough
  4. starter doughs
  5. starter for ten
  6. starter home
  7. starter homes
  8. starter house
  9. starter houses
  10. starter kit
  11. starter kits

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