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Bessemer
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English
Pronunciation
en /ˈbɛsəmə/ RP
en /ˈbɛsəmɚ/ GA
Proper noun
en, notably that of Henry Bessemer.
en community co/Hastings County p/Ontario c/Canada.
en place c/USA:
en city co/Jefferson County s/Alabama.
en former city co/Pueblo County s/Colorado now part of the city:pref/Pueblo.
en city/county seat co/Gogebic County s/Michigan.
en twp co/Gogebic County s/Michigan.
en unincorporated community co/Athens County s/Ohio.
en borough in co/Lawrence County s/Pennsylvania.
en populated place co/Westmoreland County s/Pennsylvania.
Derived terms
en Bessemer copper
en Bessemer process
en Bessemer steel
bessemerize
en non-Bessemer
Noun
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en Bessemer steel.
en 1884 United States Congressional Serial Set 2219 118 On the other hand, a steel manufacturer who does not make Bessemer is said to have "boasted" — that was the word used — that he had bought steel for $50 per ton and sold it for $250.
Anagrams
en beeemrss berseems
en eponyms