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Definition of paintballer

paintballer

/ˈpeɪntˌbɔːlər/
paint · bal · ler

Plural:paintballers
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paintballer Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A person who plays the recreational game or competitive sport of paintball.

Example

"The experienced paintballer quickly navigated the obstacle course, carefully avoiding detection by the opposing team."

Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from 'paintball' (a recreational sport invented in the early 1980s) combined with the agent noun suffix '-er', denoting a person who participates in the activity.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Paintballer. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 13, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/paintballer
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