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1. joystick

noun. ['ˈdʒɔɪˌstɪk'] a manual control consisting of a vertical handle that can move freely in two directions; used as an input device to computers or to devices controlled by computers.

Etymology

  • joy (English)
  • joye (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • stick (English)
  • stiken (Middle English (1100-1500))

Rhymes with Joystick

  • broomstick
  • candlestick
  • capstick
  • chopstick
  • dipstick
  • krutick
  • lipstick
  • nightstick
  • pitstick
  • slapstick
  • yardstick

2. joystick

noun. ['ˈdʒɔɪˌstɪk'] a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane.

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Etymology

  • joy (English)
  • joye (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • stick (English)
  • stiken (Middle English (1100-1500))