Gamepad

//ˈɡeɪm.pæd// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A type of game controller held in both hands and controlled with the thumbs.

Synonyms

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joypadjoypad

Example

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"This game is basically designed for use with keyboard and gamepad but configuration can only be done by mouse."

Etymology

from game + pad

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