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sidestick.

A control joystick located beside the seat of the pilot.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A control joystick located beside the seat of the pilot.

  2. A sloped or beveled piece of wood or metal placed against the side of a page that is being typeset, and locked in place by quoins.

    historical
Where this word comes from

From side + stick.

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