jacquard Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun French inventor of the Jacquard loom that could automatically weave complicated patterns (1752-1834)
Joseph M. Jacquard; Joseph Marie Jacquard.
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noun a highly figured fabric woven on a Jacquard loom
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noun a loom with an attachment for forming openings for the passage of the shuttle between the warp threads; used in weaving figured fabrics
Jacquard loom.
WordNet
Jac*quard" adjective
Definitions
Pertaining to, or invented by, Jacquard , a French mechanician, who died in 1834.
