English Online Dictionary. What means paintball? What does paintball mean?
English
Etymology
paint + ball
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpeɪntbɔːl/
Noun
paintball (countable and uncountable, plural paintballs)
- (uncountable) A sport where teams shoot each other with gelatin capsules filled with paint-like dye.
- (countable) The dye-filled capsule fired in the sport of paintball.
Translations
See also
Verb
paintball (third-person singular simple present paintballs, present participle paintballing, simple past and past participle paintballed)
- To engage in the sport of paintball.
- To shoot someone using a paintball gun.
Derived terms
- paintballer
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɛnt.bɔl/
Noun
paintball m (uncountable)
- paintball
Polish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English paintball.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɛjnd.bɔl/
- Rhymes: -ɛjndbɔl
- Syllabification: paint‧ball
Noun
paintball m inan
- paintball (sport)
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- paintball in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- paintball in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish
Noun
paintball m (uncountable)
- paintball
Hypernyms
- deporte de combate
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from English paintball. Attested since 1992.
Noun
paintball c
- paintball
Declension
Synonyms
- paintboll
References
- paintball in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- paintball in Svensk ordbok (SO)
Turkish
Noun
paintball
- paintball