Meanings
nounBessemer steel (countable and uncountable, plural Bessemer steels)
plural Bessemer steels
- countableuncountableSteel made using the Bessemer process
Origin
Named after Sir Henry Bessemer, the English engineer who invented the process.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Hungarian Bessemer-acél
- Bessemer-acélTranslations
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Bessemer steel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bessemer%20steel
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