adj
collectible
kuh-LEHK-tih-buhl
adj
1
Worth collecting because of rarity, historical interest, or value.
"These first-edition comics are highly collectible."
noun
1
An object that people collect, often for its rarity or sentimental value.
"The shop specializes in vintage toys and other collectibles."
How to Use Collectible
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomething people seek out and keep, usually because it's rare or holds special value.
Common pairings
a rare collectible
collectible figurine
Word Forms
more collectible comparative, collectibles plural, most collectible superlative
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Etymology
Formed from collect plus the suffix -ible, meaning "able to be".