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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Adjective
The collectible steelbook will include a bonus disc with special features created by Paul Thomas Anderson.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
The trajectory of the collectible design market is fueling new events around the world.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
With beautiful design and thoughtful storytelling, each issue feels like a collectible in a world of disposable pixels.
—Kelly Ehlers, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2025
See how the cute collectible is brewing chaos across the country.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Collectible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/collectible. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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