C Myers's definitions
A man's first wife that (usually) marries out of love and helps him achieve wealth, power, etc., but is then promptly discarded upon reaching said goal for a younger more attractive woman. Can sometimes result in the starter wife getting half.
As soon as he made his first million, Donald left his starter wife for a young Slavic model named Melania, which cost him half.
by C Myers June 17, 2007
Get the starter wifemug.