convertible

con-vert-i-ble · adjective

imported

Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    Able to be changed from one form to another.

  2. 2.

    A car with a roof that can be folded down.

  3. 3.

    (of currency) Able to be freely exchanged.

  4. 4.

    A convertible bond or security.

  5. 5.

    (of a car) Having a roof that can be folded down.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    convertible bond — bond that can become stock
  • •
    convertible currency — freely exchangeable money

Related words

Antonyms: fixed, permanent, unconvertible
See also: conversion, convert, transformable
Synonyms: adaptable, changeable, transformable

Etymology

From Latin "convertere" (to turn around) + "-ible" (capable of).