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collectible definition

col·lect·ible or collectable col·lect′·able (kə lektə bəl)

adjective

  1. that can be collected
  2. suitable or desirable for collecting, as by a hobbyist

noun

any of a class of old things, but not antiques, that people collect as a hobby, specif. a thing of no great intrinsic value

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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collectible Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • find: The Wildlife Figurine Reserve Find high-quality, realistic animal collectibles.

Preposition: at

  • price: Megan's Crafts ~ Collectible Gifts Unique time pieces, garden clocks and thermometers as well as home collectibles at affordable prices!

Adjective modifier

  • vintage: From off-season products, to exclusive Internet ranges, rare vintage collectibles and cutting-edge creations by young emerging designers.

Modifies a noun

  • figurine: Very few animal lovers are not familiar with our collectible figurines with their open expressions and smiling faces.

Modifying Another Word

  • highly: TCG, Flaming Eternity offers an exciting new set of highly collectible cards with new game play options.

Noun used with modifier

  • high-value: To find out the high-value collectibles markets securities litigation reform.

Used with adjective complement

  • become: The tax charged, whatever the amount, becomes collectible immediately.
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