con·vert·ible
kən-ˈvər-tə-bəl 
1
: capable of being converted
a bond convertible to 12 shares of common stock
2
: having a top that may be lowered or removed
convertible coupe
plural convertibles
: something convertible
especially
: a convertible automobile compare roadster sense 1a
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Adjective
The bonds are convertible into stock.
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Brian Evans, CNBC, 20 Mar. 2025
Cadillac revealed a jaw-dropping, electrically powered ultra-luxury convertible show car Monday, along with more details about how the automaker hopes to return to the front rank of global luxury brands.
—Mark Phelan, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2025
Staff Reports, arkansasonline.com, 17 Mar. 2025
The package includes luxurious pink silk pajamas by Petite Plume, a rose gold caviar delivery and a private city tour in a vintage 1965 Mustang convertible, stocked with a gourmet picnic basket and Dom Pérignon rosé.
—Taryn White, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
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Adjective
Microchip Technology — The semiconductor manufacturer fell 4.8% after announcing a $1.35 billion convertible stock offering plan, with part of the net proceeds being used to service debt and pay the cost of capped call transactions, which is a type of derivative instrument.
—Brian Evans, CNBC, 20 Mar. 2025
Cadillac revealed a jaw-dropping, electrically powered ultra-luxury convertible show car Monday, along with more details about how the automaker hopes to return to the front rank of global luxury brands.
—Mark Phelan, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
Six convertibles full of Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.
—Staff Reports, arkansasonline.com, 17 Mar. 2025
The package includes luxurious pink silk pajamas by Petite Plume, a rose gold caviar delivery and a private city tour in a vintage 1965 Mustang convertible, stocked with a gourmet picnic basket and Dom Pérignon rosé.
—Taryn White, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Convertible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/convertible. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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convertible
1 of 2 adjective
con·vert·ible
kən-ˈvərt-ə-bəl
: capable of being converted : able to be changed in form or use
a sofa convertible into a bed
convertible
2 of 2 noun1
: something convertible
2
: an automobile with a top that can be raised, lowered, or removed
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