collectable
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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The Royal Mint has unveiled the collectable in collaboration with the comic, celebrating the long-running children's favourite and his dog, Gnasher.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
He said when he first started selling cards, he could get hold of the collectable items without a problem, but now found it more difficult.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
The runaway success of Labubu, the elf-like dolls created by Chinese toy maker Pop Mart, highlights the country's growing appetite for collectable toys, especially among young people.
From BBC • Jan. 3, 2026
With interest in them "growing and growing and growing", Hochman believes Oasis will become "one of the most collectable bands" in the long term.
From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025
Match boxes are collectable, and collectors of fire-making and lighting contrivances often include a few old matches.
From Chats on Household Curios by Burgess, Fred. W. (Frederick William)
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