collectable
collectable adjective: suitable for collecting.
Adjective
collectable (not comparable)
- Suitable for collecting.
Noun
collectable (plural collectables)
- Anything that someone might want to collect.
- The mindset of making collectables runs against that of making games—if you succeed in the collectable department then there is a tendency to keep new players out and to drive old ones away because of escalating prices.2006, Katie Salen Tekinbas, Eric Zimmerman, The Game Design Reader: A Rules of Play Anthology, page 551
- If you invest in collectables overseas, you can make a profit or loss on currency exchange rates as well as a gain or loss on movements in intrinsic capital value.2011, Charles Beelaerts, Investing in Collectables
- Synonyms:
- collector's item
collectable meaning in Hindi
collectable in Hindi
- collectable
- वसूली vasūlī
Synonyms of collectable
Forms of collectable
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| alternative US | collectible |
| Noun | |
| plural | collectables |
Origin of collectable
From collect + -able.
Words formed from collectable
Questions about collectable
- What does collectable mean?
- Collectable means suitable for collecting.
- What is collectable in Hindi?
- Collectable in Hindi is वसूली (vasūlī). See Collectable meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is collectable?
- Collectable can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near collectable in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: collectable (page history and authors); वसूली (Hindi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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