joypad

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joypad

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From joy + pad, modelled on earlier joystick.

noun joypads

  1. A type of game controller held in the hands, where the digits (especially thumbs) are used to provide input. I heard it through Michael's window, I dropped the joypad on his floor.

    Similar: gamepad

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@misc{joypad_2026,
  title = {joypad},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/joypad},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}