collectible

or col·lect·a·ble

[ kuh-lek-tuh-buh l ]
/ kəˈlɛk tə bəl /

adjective

capable of being collected.

noun

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 as a hobby, for display, or as an investment whose value may appreciate.

Origin of collectible

First recorded in 1640–50; collect1 + -ible

OTHER WORDS FROM collectible

non·col·lect·a·ble, adjective non·col·lect·i·ble, adjective pre·col·lect·a·ble, adjective pre·col·lect·i·ble, adjective

Words nearby collectible

collect on delivery, collectable, collectanea, collected, collected edition, collectible, collecting tubule, collection, collection agency, collection box, collection plate

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British Dictionary definitions for collectable

collectable

collectible

/ (kəˈlɛktəbəl) /

adjective

(of antiques, objets d'art, etc) of interest to a collector

noun

any object regarded as being of interest to a collector