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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Marc Grasso, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2025
On Wednesday, the German tuner unveiled a four-door convertible version of Mercedes-Benz’s G-Wagen with rear-hinged doors and an 820 horsepower V-8 engine—and that almost seems tasteful compared to other Mansory creations as of late.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 9 May 2025
Greta Cross, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
Such high prices haven’t dissuaded buyers though, as all 18 examples (plus 16 convertibles) of Bentley Batur sold out some time ago and are currently in production.
—Alistair Charlton, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
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Adjective
For Lexus, in attempts to keep up with BMW’s 8-series and the Mercedes-Benz S-class, the LC is just that – another hat in the two-door, upscale, four-seater, convertible ring.
—Marc Grasso, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2025
On Wednesday, the German tuner unveiled a four-door convertible version of Mercedes-Benz’s G-Wagen with rear-hinged doors and an 820 horsepower V-8 engine—and that almost seems tasteful compared to other Mansory creations as of late.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 9 May 2025
Noun
The white limousine convertible featured an elevated platform for the pontiff, wider doors than the original model and retractable back steps.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
Such high prices haven’t dissuaded buyers though, as all 18 examples (plus 16 convertibles) of Bentley Batur sold out some time ago and are currently in production.
—Alistair Charlton, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
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“Convertible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/convertible. Accessed 25 May. 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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