Sekirov Dictionary

convertible

/kənˈvɜː(ɹ)təbəl/

adjective13

  1. Able to be converted
  2. Able to be turned into a different thing.
  3. Able to change from a closed to an open frame and back again.
  4. Able to be exchanged, one for the other.
  5. Able to be exchanged for foreign currency.
  6. Able to be exchanged for a different class of security (usually common stock) under certain set terms.
  7. (historical) Able to be exchanged for specie.
  8. Able to be turned to a different purpose.
  9. Able to be turned.
  10. Able to be turned to a different religion or belief.
  11. Able to undergo conversion (i.e., inversion) without falsehood.
  12. (no longer used) Able to be turned in a different direction.
  13. (no longer used) Able to be easily digested.

noun4

  1. A convertible car: a car with a removable or foldable roof able to convert from a closed to open vehicle and back again.
  2. A convertible security: a stock, bond, etc. that can be turned into another (usually common stock) under certain set terms.
  3. A computer able to convert from laptop to tablet and back again.
  4. [in the plural] (old-fashioned) Interchangeable things or terms.
forms

convertibles · more convertible · most convertible

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