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Definition of Jacquard

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

2. Noun. A highly figured fabric woven on a Jacquard loom.

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

Definition of Jacquard

1. a. Pertaining to, or invented by, Jacquard, a French mechanician, who died in 1834.

Definition of Jacquard

1. a fabric of intricate weave [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jacquard

Jacobson's anastomosis Jacobson's canal Jacobson's cartilage Jacobson's nerve Jacobson's organ Jacobson's plexus Jacobson's reflex jacobus jacobuses Jacobus Arminius

Jacob Epstein Jacob Harmensen jaconet jaconets Jacopo Robusti Jacquard (current term) jacquards Jacquard loom Jacquart's facial angle Jacqueline Cochran

Jacquemet's recess Jacquemier's sign Jacquemin's test jacquerie jacqueries Jacques' plexus Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles Jacques Anatole Francois Thibault Jacques Bernoulli Jacques Cartier

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