Definition of Jacquard

adjective (a)

• Pertaining to, or invented by, Jacquard, a French mechanician, who died in 1834. (adjective)

  source: webster1913

noun (n)

• French inventor of the Jacquard loom that could automatically weave complicated patterns (1752-1834) (noun.person)

  Synonym: joseph m. jacquard, joseph marie jacquard
  

  source: wordnet30
• a highly figured fabric woven on a Jacquard loom (noun.artifact)

  source: wordnet30
• a loom with an attachment for forming openings for the passage of the shuttle between the warp threads; used in weaving figured fabrics (noun.artifact)

  Synonym: jacquard loom
  

  source: wordnet30

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