starter castle

English

Noun

starter castle (plural starter castles)

  1. (informal) Synonym of McMansion
    • 2002, Sarah Susanka, Creating the Not So Big House (page 2)
      Homeowners are clearly more than ready for an alternative to the huge, impersonal "starter castles" that are filling our new suburbs and developments.
    • 2008, Paul L. Knox, Metroburbia, USA (page 163)
      Its homes are tract mansions and starter castles of 4,000 square feet and upward, featuring two-story entrance halls, great rooms, three- or four-car garages, huge kitchens, spa-sized bathrooms, []
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