Associations to the word «Converter»

Wiktionary

CONVERTER, noun. A person or thing that converts.
CONVERTER, noun. A retort, used in the Bessemer process, in which molten cast iron is decarburized and converted into steel by a blast of air forced through the liquid metal.

Dictionary definition

CONVERTER, noun. A device for changing one substance or form or state into another.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky