COLLECTOR

Collector

The Collector is a fictional character that appears in publications from Marvel Comics. He is portrayed by Benicio del Toro in the Marvel Studios films Thor: The Dark World and the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy, part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise.

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collector

Noun

  1. A person who or thing which collects, or which creates or manages a collection.
    He is an avid collector of nineteenth-century postage stamps.
    That old piano is just a big dust collector.
  2. A person who is employed to collect payments.
    She works for the government as a tax collector.
  3. The amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor.
  4. A compiler of books; one who collects scattered passages and puts them together in one book.
  5. One holding a Bachelor of Arts in Oxford, formerly appointed to superintend some scholastic proceedings in Lent.


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