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converts

UK/ˈkɒn.vəts/US/ˈkɑn.vɚts/

converts is the plural of convert.

converts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of convert.

Meaning of convert

Noun

convert (plural converts)

  1. A person who has converted to a religion.
    • They were all converts to Islam.
  2. A person who is now in favour of something that they previously opposed or disliked.
    • I never really liked broccoli before, but now that I've tasted it the way you cook it, I'm a convert!
  3. Anyone who has converted from being one thing to being another.
    • A great advantage of these temporary conversions of a man into a beast is that it enables the convert in his animal shape to pay out his enemy without being suspected.1911, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, volume 11, page 207
  4. (Canadian) The equivalent of a conversion in rugby

See all 23 meanings of convert

Words that rhyme with converts

Questions about converts

What is converts the plural of?
Converts is the plural of convert.
How do you pronounce converts?
Converts is pronounced /ˈkɒn.vəts/ (UK).

Words near converts in the dictionary

  1. convertite
  2. convertites
  3. convertive
  4. convertor
  5. convertors
  6. converts
  7. Convery
  8. Converys
  9. convex
  10. convex combination
  11. convex combinations

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