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collectible
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1col·lect·ible

adjective \kə-ˈlek-tə-bəl\

Definition of COLLECTIBLE

1
: suitable for being collected
2
: due for present payment : payable
— col·lect·ibil·i·ty or col·lect·abil·i·ty \kə-ˌlek-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun
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Variants of COLLECTIBLE

col·lect·ible or col·lect·able \kə-ˈlek-tə-bəl\

Examples of COLLECTIBLE

  1. The shop sells antiques and various collectible items.

First Known Use of COLLECTIBLE

1660

Rhymes with COLLECTIBLE

affectable, connectable, correctable, deflectable, delectable, detectable, ejectable, electable, erectable, expectable, inflectable, injectable, projectable, protectable, resectable, respectable, selectable

2collectible

noun

Definition of COLLECTIBLE

: an object that is collected by fanciers; especially : one other than such traditionally collectible items as art, stamps, coins, and antiques
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Variants of COLLECTIBLE

collectible or collectable

Examples of COLLECTIBLE

  1. She displays her collectibles in a glass case.

First Known Use of COLLECTIBLE

1953

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