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Polish
Etymology
Named after French inventor of the Jacquard loom Joseph Marie Jacquard.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʐa.kart/
- Rhymes: -akart
- Syllabification: ża‧kard
Noun
żakard m inan (related adjective żakardowy)
- jacquard (fabric woven on a Jacquard loom)
- Jacquard machine (device fitted to a loom that simplifies the process of manufacturing patterned textiles by means of punch cards that control the weaving operation)
- jacquard, Jacquard loom (loom fitted with a Jacquard machine)
Declension
Further reading
- żakard in Polish dictionaries at PWN