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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Aly Walansky, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2026
The parade took Byrne around Cambridge, Massachusetts, in a convertible as dozens of people lined the streets to see the actress.
—CBS News, 13 Feb. 2026
Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 18 Feb. 2026
Spring hair colors Hamptons blonde There are the beach blondes in it for salty, sandy waves; there are the polished Hollywood blondes, perhaps the truest, blondest blondes; and then there are the Hamptons blondes, who evoke visions of convertibles and seasonal homes.
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Adjective
For busy parents who are juggling daycare drop-offs, commutes, and last-minute grocery runs, this convertible bag does it all.
—Aly Walansky, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2026
The parade took Byrne around Cambridge, Massachusetts, in a convertible as dozens of people lined the streets to see the actress.
—CBS News, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
The two men are also seen preparing food in a kitchen, holding an American flag in front of an imitation Statue of Liberty and sitting in a convertible.
—Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 18 Feb. 2026
Spring hair colors Hamptons blonde There are the beach blondes in it for salty, sandy waves; there are the polished Hollywood blondes, perhaps the truest, blondest blondes; and then there are the Hamptons blondes, who evoke visions of convertibles and seasonal homes.
—Loren Savini, Allure, 14 Feb. 2026
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“Convertible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/convertible. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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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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