starter marriage
starter marriage · starter marriages
A first marriage for an individual or couple that either was short-lived or is…A first marriage for an individual or couple that either was short-lived or is expected to be unsuccessful, especially when viewed as serving as preparation for a subsequent marriage.
Meaning
1 senses(informal)A first marriage for an individual or couple that either was short-lived or is expected to be unsuccessful, especially when viewed as serving as preparation for a subsequent marriage.
Forms
plural: starter marriages| Singular | starter marriage |
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