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Word: Jacquard
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: named after Joseph M. Jacquard (1787–1834), French weaver and inventor
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒakɑːd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒakəd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an apparatus with perforated cards, fitted to a loom to facilitate the weaving of figured and brocaded fabrics.
Short Definition:apparatus with perforated cards, fitted to loom to facilitate weaving of figured and brocaded fabrics
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