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Paintball vs Speedball - What's the difference?

paintball | speedball |

In uncountable terms the difference between paintball and speedball

is that paintball is a sport where teams shoot each other with gelatin capsules filled with paint-like dye while speedball is a competitive variant of paintball with an equal playing field, contrasted with woodsball.

As a verb paintball

is to engage in the sport of paintball.

paintball

English

(wikipedia paintball)

Noun

  • (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.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To engage in the sport of paintball.
  • To shoot someone using a paintball gun.

    • speedball

    English

    Noun

  • (slang, countable) A mix of heroin and cocaine.
  • (slang, countable) Coffee with espresso.
  • (baseball, countable) A fastball.
  • (uncountable) A competitive variant of paintball with an equal playing field, contrasted with woodsball.