English Explanatory Dictionary

jacquard

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Fabric woven on a Jacquard loom.
  2. Fabric resembling a jacquard, but woven by a different process.
  3. A Jacquard loom.
name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

jacquard jacquards

Etymology

Eponym, from Joseph Marie Jacquard, inventor of the Jacquard loom.

Derived words

jacquardlike jacquard Jacquard loom Jacquard machine
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