col·lect·ible
kə-ˈlek-tə-bəl 
variants
or less commonly collectable
1
: suitable for being collected
collectible coins
collectible figurines
2
: due for present payment : payable
collectible credit card bills
variants
or less commonly collectable
: an object that is collected by fanciers
especially
: one other than such traditionally collectible items as art, stamps, coins, and antiques
The dolls are collectibles.
Examples of collectible in a Sentence
Adjective
The shop sells antiques and various collectible items.
Noun
She displays her collectibles in a glass case.
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Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 18 Nov. 2024
The stainless steel case, black patent leather crocodile band, and custom engravings are emblematic of IDK's ability to turn personal stories into physical, collectible items.
—Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Unauthorized sales also diminish the value of licenses colleges sell to apparel and merchandise companies that produce jerseys, collectibles and other products.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 21 Nov. 2024
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Adjective
Its first-week sales were bolstered by its availability across eight CD variants (containing collectible paper ephemera, some randomized).
—Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 18 Nov. 2024
The stainless steel case, black patent leather crocodile band, and custom engravings are emblematic of IDK's ability to turn personal stories into physical, collectible items.
—Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Noun
Written for active sportsmen who love to read, each issue is a big, thick volume packed with stories on all the things sportsmen love: guns, knives, adventures, art, gundogs, collectibles, along with biographies of legendary writers, craftsmen, artists and more.
—Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Unauthorized sales also diminish the value of licenses colleges sell to apparel and merchandise companies that produce jerseys, collectibles and other products.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Collectible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/collectible. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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