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
Examples of convertible in a Sentence
Adjective
The bonds are convertible into stock.
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Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2025
Most car seats have a height or weight limit, but convertible car seats are able to grow with your child.
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2025
The 8-year-old stray, discovered in Ontario, recently appeared on the red carpet in a studded leather jacket, posing stoically in a cat-sized convertible.
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Adjective
But few will defend Maserati’s decision to put the Cielo’s convertible roof controls on that screen, rather than a trusty analog switch.
—Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2025
Most car seats have a height or weight limit, but convertible car seats are able to grow with your child.
—Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
About 16,500 were made from 2004 through 2016, with the Volante convertible appearing in 2005.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2025
The 8-year-old stray, discovered in Ontario, recently appeared on the red carpet in a studded leather jacket, posing stoically in a cat-sized convertible.
—Steve Garbarino, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Convertible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/convertible. Accessed 31 Oct. 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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