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Bosnia
Proper noun
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The northern 75% of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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A short form of Bosnia and Herzegovina, sometimes used when talking about the whole country.
Herzegovina
properNoun
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Southern wedge of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina
convertible
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noun
a car that has top that can be folded or removed
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noun
a sofa that can be converted into a bed
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noun
a corporate security (usually bonds or preferred stock) that can be exchanged for another form of security (usually common stock)
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adjective
(= translatable, transmutable)
capable of being changed in substance as if by alchemy
is lead really transmutable into gold?
ideas translatable into reality
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adjective
designed to be changed from one use or form to another
a convertible sofa
a convertible coupe
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adjective
capable of being exchanged for or replaced by something of equal value
convertible securities
Marks
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noun
English businessman who created a retail chain (1888-1964)