Bessemer

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Proper noun

Bessemer

  1. A surname, notably that of Henry Bessemer.
  2. A community of Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.
  3. A place in the United States:
    1. A city in Jefferson County, Alabama.
    2. A former city in Pueblo County, Colorado, now part of the city of Pueblo.
    3. A city, the county seat of Gogebic County, Michigan.
    4. A township in Gogebic County, Michigan.
    5. An unincorporated community in Athens County, Ohio.
    6. A borough in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.
    7. A locality in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

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Noun

Bessemer (uncountable)

  1. Short for Bessemer steel.
    • 1884, United States Congressional Serial Set, volume 2219, page 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.

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