convertible
capable of being converted.
having a folding top, as an automobile or pleasure boat.
exchangeable for something of equal value: debts payable only in convertible currencies.
an automobile or a boat with a folding top.
a sofa, couch, or chair whose seating section can be folded out into a bed.
Finance. a convertible bond or security.
Origin of convertible
1Other words from convertible
- con·vert·i·bil·i·ty, con·vert·i·ble·ness, noun
- con·vert·i·bly, adverb
- non·con·vert·i·bil·i·ty, noun
- non·con·vert·i·ble, adjective
- non·con·vert·i·ble·ness, noun
- non·con·vert·i·bly, adverb
- un·con·vert·i·bil·i·ty, noun
- un·con·vert·i·ble, adjective
- un·con·vert·i·ble·ness, noun
- un·con·vert·i·bly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for convertible
/ (kənˈvɜːtəbəl) /
capable of being converted
(of a car) having a folding or removable roof
finance
a bond or debenture that can be converted to ordinary or preference shares on a fixed date at a fixed price
(of a paper currency) exchangeable on demand for precious metal to an equivalent value
Canadian (of a mortgage) able to be converted into a longer term mortgage without financial penalty
a car with a folding or removable roof
Derived forms of convertible
- convertibility or convertibleness, noun
- convertibly, adverb
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