Definitions for jacquard
Overview of noun jacquard
The noun jacquard has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. Jacquard, Joseph M. Jacquard, Joseph Marie Jacquard
(French inventor of the Jacquard loom that could automatically weave complicated patterns (1752-1834))
2. jacquard
(a highly figured fabric woven on a Jacquard loom)
3. 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)






