Hyphenation of joystick

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word joystick? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

joy-stick

Definitions of joystick:

1.	A lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
2.	A manual control consisting of a vertical handle that can move freely in two directions Used as an input device to computers or to devices controlled by computers

Synonyms of joystick:

noun	stick, control stick, lever
noun	control, controller, data input device, input device

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.