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Paintball

//ˈpeɪntbɔːl// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A sport where teams shoot each other with gelatin capsules filled with paint-like dye. uncountable
  2. 2
    a game that simulates military combat; players on one team try to eliminate players on the opposing team by shooting capsules of paint at them wordnet
  3. 3
    The dye-filled capsule fired in the sport of paintball. countable
  4. 4
    a capsule filled with water-soluble dye used as a projectile in playing the game of paintball wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To engage in the sport of paintball.
  2. 2
    To shoot someone using a paintball gun.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From paint + ball.

Etymology 2

From paint + ball.

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