Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

airsoft

Noun
/ˈɛərˌsɔft/
Definition
Airsoft is a team sport in which participants engage in military simulations using authentic-looking weapons that shoot plastic pellets.
Examples
  • When I play airsoft, I enjoy strategizing with my team before each round.
  • Many people find airsoft to be a thrilling alternative to paintball.
  • After purchasing my first airsoft gun, I was excited to join local games.
Meaning
Airsoft provides a realistic combat experience while ensuring safety through the use of low-velocity airsoft guns.
Synonyms
  • military simulation
  • tactical sport
  • combat sports