joyport en · NOUN
Etymology
Blend of joystick + port.
Meanings
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A port for connecting a joystick.
One or more joyports actually exist as an extra option on many floppy controller cards and I/O cards.
1994, André LaMothe, Teach Yourself Game Programming in 21 Days, page 386:With Bracy's, especially if you're using the Apple system, getting the joyports to work and the initial data entered correctly can be difficult.
1987, Cognitive Rehabilitation, volume 5, page 14:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| joyports | Number=Plur | lexicographic |