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English adjective: convertible

1. convertible capable of being exchanged for or replaced by something of equal value


SamplesConvertible securities.


Synonymsexchangeable


Similarcashable, redeemable


Attributeconvertibility


Antonymsinconvertible, unconvertible, unexchangeable

2. convertible designed to be changed from one use or form to another


SamplesA convertible sofa.
A convertible coupe.


Similaradaptable


Antonymsunadaptable

3. convertible capable of being changed in substance as if by alchemy


SamplesIs lead really transmutable into gold?.
Ideas translatable into reality.


Synonymstransformable, translatable, transmutable


Similarcommutable


Antonymsincommutable


English noun: convertible

1. convertible (artifact) a car that has top that can be folded or removed


Broader (hypernym)auto, automobile, car, machine, motorcar

2. convertible (possession) a corporate security (usually bonds or preferred stock) that can be exchanged for another form of security (usually common stock)


Synonymsconvertible security


Broader (hypernym)certificate, security

3. convertible (artifact) a sofa that can be converted into a bed


Synonymssofa bed


Broader (hypernym)couch, lounge, sofa


Narrower (hyponym)davenport, day bed, studio couch









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