joystick
noun
the control stick of an airplane, tank, or other vehicle.
joysticks
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pluralof joystick.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The person in that seat uses the same joysticks and pedals found in the dozer’s cab.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Encord’s Hansen said that there are warehouses planned in Eastern Europe where large teams of operators will sit with joysticks, guiding robots across the world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2025
But while they will be familiar with the typical way of playing - moving and aiming with joysticks and shooting with the "A" button - there’s a significant new feature too.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2025
From the safety of a room hundreds of miles away, the drones’ pilots pushed forward joysticks to accelerate, steer and swivel deck-mounted cameras, keeping their target in sight.
From New York Times ● Dec. 20, 2023
It was crammed with switches, buttons, keyboards, joysticks, and display screens.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
