Noun: paintball 'peynt,bol
- 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
"They organized a paintball tournament for team-building"
- A capsule filled with water-soluble dye used as a projectile in playing the game of paintball
"The paintball exploded on impact, leaving a bright splatter on his vest"
Derived forms: paintballs
Type of: capsule, outdoor game
Encyclopedia: Paintball