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View synonyms for collectible

collectible

or col·lect·a·ble

[ kuh-lek-tuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. capable of being collected. collected. collect.


noun

  1. an object suitable for a collection, originally a work of fine art or an antique, now including also any of a wide variety of items collected collected collect as a hobby, for display, or as an investment whose value may appreciate.

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Other Words From

  • noncol·lecta·ble adjective
  • noncol·lecti·ble adjective
  • precol·lecta·ble adjective
  • precol·lecti·ble adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of collectible1

First recorded in 1640–50; collect 1 + -ible

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Example Sentences

The book is loosely organized around real estate, a Clark family collectible.

What is a gadget/object/collectible that you could not live without?

Soon after launching, their collaborative product lines became cult, collectible items among in-the-knows worldwide.

I am still trying to wrap my brain around the idea that the hottest topic in Washington today is . . . collectible platinum coins.

Batman: The Dark Knight Rises collectible statues for Batman, Catwoman, and Bane are $130 each.

In case of whipping the amount of damages collectible from the county was $1000.

Elim had some arrears of pay, but now he seriously doubted whether they were collectible.

January 30, 1864, the tax was increased to two cents a pound, collectible on all cotton coming from the Confederate States.

The balance outstanding at the close of 1900 was $75,014, and of this a considerable part was collectible.

Of this amount about $25,000 covered accounts not included in their estimate of collectible indebtedness.

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