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jacquard loom

 

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Noun jacquard loom has 1 sense
  1. 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
    --1 is a kind of loom

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Jacquard Loom

Description:

A Jacquard loom is a complex weaving machine designed for producing intricate patterns in textiles. It utilizes a system of punched cards to control the weaving process, allowing for the creation of highly detailed and elaborate designs. It revolutionized the textile industry and paved the way for the mass production of intricate woven fabrics.

Sample Sentences:

  • The Jacquard loom enabled weavers to produce intricate tapestries and brocades with ease.
  • Many consider the invention of the Jacquard loom as a major milestone in the history of weaving.
  • The intricate floral pattern on the fabric was created using a Jacquard loom.
  • With the introduction of the Jacquard loom, weaving became faster and more efficient.

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