center stick

noun

An aircraft cockpit arrangement where the control column is located in the center of the cockpit either between the pilot's legs or between the pilots' positions.

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Meanings

nouncenter stick (plural center sticks)

plural center sticks

  1. aircraftaeronauticsAn aircraft cockpit arrangement where the control column is located in the center of the cockpit either between the pilot's legs or between the pilots' positions.
  2. artsThe baton in a devil sticks set.
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APA

center stick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/center%20stick

MLA

“center stick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/center%20stick. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “center stick,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/center%20stick.

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