JACQUARD


Meaning of JACQUARD in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ja- ˌ kärd

Function: noun

Usage: often cap

often attrib

Etymology: Joseph Jacquard

Date: 1890

1 a : the control mechanism of a Jacquard loom b : JACQUARD LOOM

2 : a fabric of intricate variegated weave or pattern

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