noun
converter
kuhn-VUR-tuh
noun
1
A device or program that changes something from one form to another.
"She used an online converter to change the video file format."
"The catalytic converter reduces harmful emissions from the exhaust."
How to Use Converter
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA tool, device, or piece of software that turns one thing into another — units, file formats, electrical current, and so on.
Common pairings
currency converter
catalytic converter
file converter
Word Forms
converters plural
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She used an online _____ to change the video file format.