"joyport" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: joyports [plural]
Etymology: Blend of joystick + port Etymology templates: {{blend|en|joystick|port}} Blend of joystick + port Head templates: {{en-noun}} joyport (plural joyports)
  1. (computing) A port for connecting a joystick. Categories (topical): Computing

Inflected forms

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