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BNC: 27336 COCA: 18860

joystick

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
joystick /ˈʤoɪˌstɪk/ noun
plural joysticks
joystick
/ˈʤoɪˌstɪk/
noun
plural joysticks
Learner's definition of JOYSTICK
[count]
: an upright lever used to control an airplane(飞机的)操纵杆,驾驶杆
called also stick
: a lever used to control the movement of images on the screen in a computer or video game(计算机或游戏机的)控制杆,游戏杆
BNC: 27336 COCA: 18860

joystick

noun

joy·​stick ˈjȯi-ˌstik How to pronounce joystick (audio)
1
: a lever in an airplane that operates the elevators by a fore-and-aft motion and the ailerons by a side-to-side motion
2
: a control for any of various devices (such as a computer) that resembles an airplane's joystick especially in being capable of motion in two or more directions

Example Sentences

This game works with either a mouse or joystick.
Recent Examples on the Web Moving Crankin forward and backward through time is easier to perfectly control with a rigid crank than with either a joystick or analog triggers. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 18 Apr. 2022 An operator uses a joystick or a keyboard to command a machine to defuse a bomb or assemble widgets. David Montgomery, Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2021 But, the joystick was perceived as an easier control for a beginner to learn the game. Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 26 May 2022 Whitewater Wipeout relies on the crank in a way that would be difficult to replicate with a joystick. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 18 Apr. 2022 With a 5-month wait time for key parts, Morgado began experimenting with creating his own joystick. Zenger News, Forbes, 14 May 2022 Users will also be able to further customize the buttons with other accessories called button toppers, including a joystick and a D-pad—the four-way directional control usually used on videogame console controllers. Katie Deighton, WSJ, 11 May 2022 The client, who is an experienced yachtsman, also opted for a joystick coupled to the transmissions, as well as bow and stern thrusters. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 May 2022 Each sub is also fitted with a simplistic Manta Controller—kind of like a joystick—which passengers are able to use under pilot supervision. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

perhaps from English slang joystick penis

First Known Use

1910, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of joystick was in 1910
BNC: 27336 COCA: 18860

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