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1. ((often cap.)) jacquard
a fabric with an elaborate pattern woven on a Jacquard loom.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Jacquard, Joseph M. Jacquard, Joseph Marie Jacquard
French inventor of the Jacquard loom that could automatically weave complicated patterns (1752-1834)
2. (noun) jacquard
a highly figured fabric woven on a Jacquard loom
3. (noun) Jacquard loom, Jacquard
a loom with an attachment for forming openings for the passage of the shuttle between the warp threads; used in weaving figured fabrics
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) jacquard
pertaining to, or invented by, Jacquard, a French mechanician, who died in 1834
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