Jacquard loom

English

Etymology

Named after Joseph Marie Jacquard, the inventor (who built upon principles from Jacques de Vaucanson and others).

Noun

Jacquard loom (plural Jacquard looms)

  2. A loom fitted with a Jacquard machine.
    Hypernyms: loom < device
    Coordinate term: handloom

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