"sidestick" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: sidesticks [plural]
Etymology: side + stick Etymology templates: {{compound|en|side|stick}} side + stick Head templates: {{en-noun}} sidestick (plural sidesticks)
  1. (aviation) A control joystick located beside the seat of the pilot. Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-sidestick-en-noun-Lr2pfdNM Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (printing, historical) 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. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Printing Translations (Translations): sivusauva (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-sidestick-en-noun-NkIeSWGN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Topics: media, printing, publishing Disambiguation of 'Translations': 40 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: side-stick

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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