jacquard   (TTS Sound)

The noun jacquard has 3 senses

• Jacquard, Joseph M. Jacquard, Joseph Marie Jacquard -- (French inventor of the Jacquard loom that could automatically weave complicated patterns (1752-1834))


• jacquard -- (a highly figured fabric woven on a Jacquard loom)


• 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)