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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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 4 June 2025
The Oddworld universe is simply begging for this kind of collectible tribute, and truly, there’s no shortage of wacky critters to immortalize.
—Mitch Wallace, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
Olivia Kemp, CNN Money, 23 May 2025
Just last summer, McDonald's in the U.S. released the Collector’s Meal, which came with one of six collectible cups.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 22 May 2025
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Adjective
There will be more to come in the future, and presumably that will include some of Buffalo Trace’s most collectible Kentucky bourbons and rye whiskeys, like the aforementioned Pappy and Stagg, as well as Weller, Eagle Rare, and Blanton’s.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 4 June 2025
The Oddworld universe is simply begging for this kind of collectible tribute, and truly, there’s no shortage of wacky critters to immortalize.
—Mitch Wallace, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
Noun
After chaotic scenes of queueing, crowd surges and reported fights, distributor Pop Mart has suspended all in-store sales of the collectible across the United Kingdom.
—Olivia Kemp, CNN Money, 23 May 2025
Just last summer, McDonald's in the U.S. released the Collector’s Meal, which came with one of six collectible cups.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 22 May 2025
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“Collectible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/collectible. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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