collectible

noun

variants or collectable
Definition of collectiblenext
as in souvenir

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Recent Examples of collectible Fowle also pointed to Macallan’s early understanding of whisky as a collectible. — George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 24 Sep. 2026 The collection also features the ultimate collectible for pickle lovers, the Limited-Edition Briny Blender Makeup Sponge ($6). — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 19 Aug. 2026 Beyond serving as another neat MLB collectible in a season full of them, Murakami’s bobblehead was an homage to everything that has made the former Nippon Professional Baseball star so endearing to fans. — Johnny Flores Jr, New York Times, 26 July 2026 According to appraisers and experts on vintage fabrics, a number of things contribute to a fabric becoming a collectable. — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for collectible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collectible
  1. souvenir
  2. keepsake
  3. figurine
  4. memento
  5. ornament
  6. conversation piece
Noun
  • Though, to be clear, Jackson Hole is doing a lot more than selling tongue-in-cheek souvenir tees to help protect its natural beauty and authentic character as popularity grows.
    — Lindsay Cohn, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The photos, awards and other memorabilia aren’t just souvenirs of his storied career.
    — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of souvenir
Noun
  • During the live, two-hour session, an art teacher guides her through painting her pet’s portrait, creating a one-of-a-kind keepsake.
    — Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2026
  • While most of us use it to turn digital memories into physical keepsakes, CVS photo also offers deals on holiday cards, photo gifts, enlargements, posters, and more—and most orders are printed on the same day, too.
    — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of keepsake
Noun
  • But Shauf is less a mystery author than the proprietor of an intricate dollhouse, making his figurines fight and kiss in cross-sectioned rooms.
    — Lily Goldberg, Pitchfork, 21 Oct. 2026
  • For the past 50 years, a Sacramento-area hobby supply store has sold figurines, model kits, games, books and more.
    — Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2026
Definition of figurine
Noun
  • War souvenirs are a largely universal occurrence, Dickey said, and World War II saw Americans returning home with plenty of mementos from Europe, including Nazi paraphernalia like pins and insignias.
    — Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026
  • For some time, Ming’s cruiser sat outside the Wyandotte County Courthouse, where it was adorned with flowers and other mementos.
    — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 20 Oct. 2026
Definition of memento
Noun
  • It’s made from wood and comes with the calendar, which is filled with 24 ornaments to add a new one to the branches each day.
    — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Scarabs, serpents, vultures, lunar ornaments, ancient gods like Horus and Anubis carved from gold and lapis lazuli—all strategically placed on various points along the body.
    — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of ornament
Noun
  • Buy the wavy mirror, add the odd stool or conversation piece and wait for personality to arrive.
    — Steven Weill, Architectural Digest, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Or, hang a conversation piece on the wall directly above the landing.
    — Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of conversation piece

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