Defenition of the word jacquard
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Defenition of the word jacquard
- a loom with an attachment for forming openings for the passage of the shuttle between the warp threads; used in weaving figured fabrics
- a highly figured fabric woven on a Jacquard loom
- French inventor of the Jacquard loom that could automatically weave complicated patterns (1752-1834)
Hypernyms for the word jacquard
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- artificer
- cloth
- discoverer
- fabric
- inventor
- loom
- material
- textile
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