What does jacquard mean?

Definitions for jacquard
ˈdʒæk ɑrd, dʒəˈkɑrdjacquard

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Jacquard, Joseph M. Jacquard, Joseph Marie Jacquardnoun

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

  2. jacquardnoun

    a highly figured fabric woven on a Jacquard loom

  3. Jacquard loom, Jacquardnoun

    a loom with an attachment for forming openings for the passage of the shuttle between the warp threads; used in weaving figured fabrics

Wiktionary

  1. jacquardnoun

    Fabric woven on a jacquard loom.

  2. jacquardnoun

    Fabric resembling a jacquard, but woven by a different process.

  3. jacquardnoun

    A jacquard loom.

  4. jacquardadjective

    Of or pertaining to a jacquard loom or the fabric it creates.

    The White house has jacquard drapes in the East Room.

  5. Etymology: Eponym, Joseph Marie Jacquard, inventor of the jacquard loom.

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  1. jacquard

    Jacquard refers to a type of textile with an intricately woven pattern. It is produced on a special loom called a jacquard loom, named after its inventor, Joseph Marie Jacquard. The sophisticated patterns are woven directly into the fabric, making it different from other methods like printing or embroidery. This material is often used in producing tapestries, brocades, damask and brocatelle fabrics for various uses such as clothing, upholstery and linens. The term can also refer to the loom or the process used to create these fabrics.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Jacquardadjective

    pertaining to, or invented by, Jacquard, a French mechanician, who died in 1834

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. JACQUARD

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Jacquard is ranked #133863 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Jacquard surname appeared 126 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Jacquard.

    96.8% or 122 total occurrences were White.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of jacquard in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of jacquard in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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