joypad
joypad noun: a type of game controller held in the hands, where the digits (especially thumbs) are used to provide input.
Noun
joypad (plural joypads)
- 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.2000, Rebbecca Ray, Pure, page 362
- If you enjoy playing arcade-style games on your PC, you may have found that they benefit immensely from a joypad.2004, Simon Carless, Gaming Hacks, page 146
- Synonyms:
- gamepad
joypad meaning in Tamil
joypad in Tamil
- காணொலி இயக்கி
Synonyms of joypad
Forms of joypad
| plural | joypads |
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Origin of joypad
From joy + pad, modelled on earlier joystick.
Questions about joypad
- What does joypad mean?
- Joypad means a type of game controller held in the hands, where the digits (especially thumbs) are used to provide input.
- What is joypad in Tamil?
- Joypad in Tamil is காணொலி இயக்கி. See Joypad meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is joypad?
- Joypad is a noun.
- What is the plural of joypad?
- The plural of joypad is joypads.
Words near joypad in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: joypad (page history and authors); joypad (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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